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Category: Deciding to Divorce
Why Collaborative Divorce???
In their seminal work, Collaborative Divorce, Pauline Tessler and Peggy Thompson, noted pioneers in Collaborative Divorce and co-founders of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, assert that Collaborative Divorce “applies what we know about marriage and divorce from the realms of psychology, sociology, history, law, communication theory, conflict resolution theory, finance, and other realms in […]
Category: Deciding to Divorce
How to introduce Collaborative Divorce to your spouse.
How to introduce Collaborative Divorce to your spouse. Posted by Mark Bass, You have come to terms with the fact that you will be divorcing. You have done your research and you believe that Collaborative Divorce will allow you and your spouse to come to an equitable resolution, while taking into consideration your concerns about […]
Category: Deciding to Divorce
Thinking of Splitting Up? Read This First.
Your first stop should not necessarily be a lawyer: start at a book store or library and on the internet to educate yourself before you meet with a potential lawyer or mediator. If you are considering separating from your spouse, you are probably having a million thoughts a minute. It is a difficult choice, with […]
Category: Deciding to Divorce
Good News! Collaborative Divorce Can Work for You
The good news is that almost all couples who decide to use the collaborative divorce process are successful. Our completion rate is over 90%. There are many different reasons why collaborative might be appropriate for you — you prefer to have a peaceful process, you don’t want to end up enemies, you still have children […]
