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Nobel Peace Prize Nomination to IACP Shines Spotlight on Hudson Valley Lawyers
The International Association of Collaborative Professionals (IACP) has been nominated for the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize. The nomination cites IACP’s efforts in transforming the way families resolve conflict around the world by offering an alternative to litigation, a conflict resolution model called Collaborative Practice, or Collaborative Divorce. The remarkable nomination shines a spotlight on Collaborative […]
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Reclaiming Pieces of the Self After a Divorce: #2
While anger, sorrow and anxiety are natural and understandable responses to the dissolution of a marriage, there is a great deal of work to be done. Not only does a person need to reorganize the logistics and relationships, the same person needs to define who they will be in their new future. Often a person […]
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Reclaiming Pieces of the Self After a Divorce: #1
When people divorce, they not only need to assemble a new life, they also need to conduct their life without an immediate partner. Though the spouse who did not initiate the divorce feels this with a shock, the initiator of the divorce faces the same personal task, even if that feeling is delayed by the […]
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Insurmountable Marital Problems That Lead To Divorce
Observations on marriage from a divorce professional An affair is thought to be the most common insurmountable problem in a marriage. This may be true, but an affair is more often a symptom of underlying issues in the relationship. As a divorce professional, I have heard thousands of explanations as to why a marriage ends, […]
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10 Tips for a Sane Divorce – Even When It’s Collaborative
Psychotherapist and Collaborative Divorce Coach Author of Getting Up, Getting Over, Getting On: a Twelve Step Guide to Divorce Recovery and Daily Meditations for Surviving a Breakup, Separations or Divorce Maintaining sanity during divorce, while large waves of unpredictable and conflicting emotions rise and fall, is an enormous personal challenge. Remaining sane and grounded, however, […]
