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The Pillar of Neutrality in Mediation: What It Truly Means and Why It Matters
  • November 14, 2023

The Pillar of Neutrality in Mediation: What It Truly Means and Why It Matters

Mediation is often lauded as a process that offers divorcing couples an opportunity for amicable resolution. Central to its success is the principle of mediator neutrality, a cornerstone of the mediation process. But what exactly does neutrality in mediation mean, and why is it so vital? In this article, we’ll explore the concept of neutrality […]
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The Divorce Avenger: Try On Your Superhero Transformation this Halloween!
  • October 30, 2023

The Divorce Avenger: Try On Your Superhero Transformation this Halloween!

Hey there, my extraordinary friends, As we approach Halloween, a season of enchantment and transformation, I am – let’s say enchanted, such an excellent magical word, by the intriguing parallels between the evolution during divorce and the captivating world of costume transformations. At Halloween time, we try on costumes to step into another world. Our […]
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Navigating mediator bias
  • October 17, 2023

Mediation SOS: When Your Mediator Plays Favorites – How to Regain Balance with Mediator Bias

Mediation is a process built on trust, impartiality, and the belief that a neutral mediator will guide parties toward resolution without mediator bias.   However, there are instances when a mediator may unintentionally or intentionally stray from neutrality, leaving participants feeling frustrated or unheard. In this article, we’ll explore signs that your mediator may not be […]
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Mediator integrity
  • October 3, 2023

The Power of Mediator Integrity: When Transparency Trumps Bias

“In mediation, integrity is the name of the game.” I’ve spent years helping couples navigate the challenging waters of divorce through mediation, and one particular experience stands out as a striking example of the power of mediator integrity. It’s a tale that underscores the importance of remaining impartial and transparency’s crucial role in the mediation […]
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  • September 12, 2023

The Hidden Corporate Fallout of Divorce: Navigating Business and HR Challenges

Divorce is an intensely personal experience that invariably sends ripples, and sometimes tsunamis, through the lives of those involved. While its emotional and financial toll on individuals is well-documented, what often remains hidden in the shadows is the significant corporate fallout of divorce and, more specifically, the vital role of Human Resources (HR) professionals. In […]
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  • August 29, 2023

Unlocking Success: The Transformative Power of a Certified Divorce Coach

Where do I start? I’ve never done this before; I don’t know what to do. I’m afraid of making huge mistakes because I’m unsure what to do. The most common questions I hear at the beginning of a divorce.  Enter your Certified Divorce Coach®.   Divorce can be emotionally turbulent, leaving individuals uncertain about the future. […]
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