The Fine Line
Unfortunately for many of us, we are not parenting with a healthy co-parent.
When you share children with a parent that is high-conflict or psychologically unhealthy, these relatively benign phrases become anything but. They become gaslighting.
So what can you do?
Divorce Coaching: Navigating the Challenges of Divorce with Support and Clarity
Divorce is often a life-altering experience that can bring about a wide range of changes and challenges. Whether you’re facing a friendly, mutually agreeable de-coupling or a high-conflict divorce, navigating this process can be overwhelming.
This is where divorce coaching can play a crucial role, offering guidance, clarity, and support during a difficult period of life.
The Co-Parenting Method that is Reconnecting Parents with Withdrawn Kids
After your divorce, you can be feeling unsettled one day and a bit more yourself the next. Your family landscape looks completely different. You are still finding your ground again, emotionally, financially and mentally.
On top of it all, you’re not sure how to bridge the growing gap this separation has placed between you and your children.
Creating a Child Centered Divorce - Tips from a Family Law Lawyer
A Canadian family law lawyer shares tips on how to help your children deal with divorce, which also helps the whole family navigate this difficult time in a healthier way.
The Intersection Between Divorce & Real Estate
A realtor shares information about considerations for your property, real estate, home buying, child-centric housing, mortgages and communities that you should prepare for when contemplating or experiencing separation or divorce.
Finding Holiday Joy after Divorce: Navigating Your First Holidays
The initial Christmas following a divorce can be an incredibly tough and solitary journey.
In this blog Karen Omand talks about her experiences.
Grief & Healing: Navigating the Emotional Journey of Divorce
Some changes in our lives can bring feelings of grief and in the thanatology world, we call these non-death losses.
In this blog Karen Omand talks about Divorce, which is a significant loss.
Good Grief
Because I chose it, my family seemed to think I was disqualified to receive empathy, sympathy, extra support etc. After all, it’s not like he left me or died! I had got what I wanted! What I chose!
Broken Bonds: Navigating Parental Alienation - One Father's Tale
Parental alienation is increasingly becoming a widely discussed and concerning issue in our society.
As a father who has personally experienced the profound impact of this form of abuse, I can attest to its far-reaching consequences.
Determining Base Child Support with Shared Parenting
How is child support determined when parenting is shared?
A family lawyer explains.
Candid Confessions: A Child's Journey Through Divorce
My parents got divorced when I was approximately 12 years old.
It all began with the best intentions to do what was right for their children. However, when emotions took over, finding balance became challenging.
Together We Rise
There are many forms of abuse: emotional, mental, physical, and financial.
Financial abuse being one of the reasons why most women do not leave due to the fact that they do not have the financial means to support themselves and their children. In 2022 Shelters received 65,390 calls seeking support. Is there any help?
New Beginnings & a New Home
It’s no secret that navigating the complexities of separation and divorce can be challenging, making it essential to have a strong support system around you.
A team of professionals with experience, empathy and patience that will play a crucial role in helping you make substantial decisions about your life. One such professional is Georgina Thorne, Mortgage Broker.
Here’s what one of her clients shared:
How to Prepare for Your Divorce
Going through a divorce is one of the biggest life changing events a person can go through. You want to think it through carefully and ensure you take the right steps.
Here are some helpful tips.
Financial Peace of Mind
The word “finance” evokes so many emotions in people that it can stop them in their tracks. Add in the word “divorce” and it becomes debilitating to a lot of people.
The basic fear of not knowing what the result will be can create more havoc, conflict, time loss, and ultimately, higher costs to reach a resolution.
What is Collaborative Practice?
You and your partner are separating and you probably have a long list of questions and concerns about your children, your money, and your assets. On top of that, you might be facing some big feelings: mistrust, resentment, loss, or fear of the unknown.
Is there a way to address those realities without going to court?
Now What? Rediscovering Yourself After Divorce
You had a vision; a picture of what the rest of your life was going to look like. Now, that image has been significantly altered.
Perhaps you are feeling relieved that it is over but also wondering ‘where do I go from here?’.
Why Does Mediation Offer Better Outcomes?
When restructuring your family and planning for a new future, you have a number of resolution pathways to consider.
The Roller Coaster of Emotions
People deciding to stay or leave a relationship are in the midst of a roller coaster of emotions, from anger and resentment to feeling sad and alone, or dis-connected and powerless.
Bridging the Gap
We had to sell the house. I dreaded going back there. I didn’t want to deal with it.
Having someone to take care of the details and manage the coordination of services can help alleviate the stress and free up time needed to stay focused on life.