Divorce Mediation After Marriage Counseling

Mediation: The next best step when reconciliation fails.

Couples therapists, clergy members, or marriage counselors help spouses and co-parents rebuild trust, improve communication, and strengthen their relationship. However, despite best efforts, some couples reach a point where reconciliation is no longer possible. When this happens, the transition away from the relationship can be just as crucial as the attempts to save it.

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How to Talk to Your Spouse About Mediation

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Discussing divorce or custody mediation with your spouse or co-parent can be challenging, especially during times of conflict. Even though mediation is the optimal choice for families, having the initial conversation may be difficult. Where to begin? Before initiating the discussion, it is helpful to prepare yourself for the conversation about mediation. First, gather the…

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Dividing Cryptocurrency in Divorce: What You Need to Know

Dividing Cryptocurrency in Divorce

Cryptocurrency is no longer a fringe asset—it’s a mainstream investment, and divorcing or separating couples must now figure out how to divide it. Unlike traditional bank accounts, crypto can be tricky to track, value, and split. Here’s what you need to know: 1. Finding the Crypto Crypto isn’t always stored in a bank account; it’s…

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Importance of a First Draft in a Settlement Agreement or Parenting Plan

When going through a divorce, one of the most critical documents you'll need is a Marriage Settlement Agreement (MSA).

When going through a mediated divorce or separation, one of the most important documents you will need is a written Settlement Agreement or Parenting Plan. These documents outline how assets, debts, child custody, spousal support, and other key matters will be handled post-divorce or separation. But before a final agreement is reached, the first draft…

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