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The first date after divorce is strange. Not because you don’t remember how to sit across from someone at a table. Not because you don’t know how to smile, make conversation, or ask someone about their life. It’s strange because it feels like stepping into a world you once left behind… only now, you’re not the same person who left it.
Read MoreOne of the most common questions parents ask in mediation is:
“How will this affect our kids?”
The answer isn’t found in court orders or schedules. Children carry forward what they observe—how conflict was handled, how communication was modeled, and whether they were allowed to love both parents freely.
Mediation doesn’t create a perfect divorce. But it can create a healthier foundation, one that children carry with them long after the divorce is final.
Read MoreNine years ago, a family sat in mediation terrified of what divorce might do to their children. Last week, I ran into the father at a local restaurant and learned that the story didn’t end the way most people expect. Their daughters are now thriving young adults. They still share family dinners. They still talk. They are still connected. This is the long view of divorce mediation and why how you separate matters just as much as that you do.
Read MoreIn the world of divorce mediation, blended families are not unusual. They are an everyday reality, and they come with love, joy, and also some estate planning challenges that most people do not think about until someone asks the hard questions.
Read MoreDivorce and taxes go hand in hand. The new One Big Beautiful Bill Act brings big changes for support, property division, and children’s education savings. Learn what it means for you.
Read MoreNavigating the complexities of how parents report on the FAFSA form can be challenging, but with a clear understanding of the guidelines, students can confidently proceed with their financial aid applications, paving the way for furthering their education.
Read MoreIn the midst of divorce, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and uncertain about the future. But amidst the chaos, there lies a golden opportunity for women to reclaim their power and shape their destiny. It's a time to prioritize self-care, explore newfound freedoms, and embrace the journey of self-discovery. Divorce may be the end of one chapter, but it's also the beginning of a new, empowering narrative where women reign supreme as the architects of their own happiness.
Read MoreIn the intricate tapestry of family and divorce matters, each role—Mediator, Negotiator, Moderator, and Coach—brings a unique set of skills to the table. While a Mediator fosters communication and understanding, a Negotiator strategically advocates for legal interests. Moderators maintain order in group dynamics, and Coaches empower individuals for life during and beyond divorce.
Read MoreAt the Center for Divorce Resolution, we recognize the challenges associated with divorce. Unlike others, we offer a unique and personalized approach to simplify the divorce journey for couples and families.
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