Busting the Biggest Myths About Family Mediation in England and Wales If you are going through a separation or divorce, you may already have strong opinions about family mediation, often based on what friends, family, or online forums have said. As a divorce...
Family law clients are often dealing with one of the most stressful experiences of their lives. Even the most capable individuals can struggle when emotions run high and uncertainty looms large. As a family solicitor, you’ll naturally want to help them navigate this...
Divorce is a challenging and emotional journey, and when children are involved, the stakes are even higher. Navigating parenting arrangements, managing conflict with your ex, and supporting your children through this transition can feel overwhelming. This is where...
For family law solicitors in England and Wales, navigating through the intricacies of divorce proceedings while providing compassionate support to their clients can be demanding. In such circumstances, the expertise and assistance of divorce consultants can prove to...
Divorce is undeniably one of life's most challenging transitions, often accompanied by a whirlwind of emotions, legal complexities, and practical hurdles. In such turbulent times, having a knowledgeable and empathetic guide can make all the difference. A divorce...
I am working with an increasing number of neurodivergent clients and in particular many with ADHD. Divorce is a challenging process for anyone, but for someone with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), it can be particularly overwhelming. Working with a...
If you are coming up to a final hearing in your family court case, you will be familiar with the inside of a courtroom. But (unless you are representing yourself), it is unlikely you have been asked to speak in court. Your barrister or solicitor will have spoken on...
No one had really heard of a divorce consultant and divorce coaching when I launched my business in 2010, but it's now much more widely recognised. A divorce consultant and coach can serve many different roles within the divorce but generally, they provide emotional...
Do you know how a divorce consultant can help when you are divorcing a narcissist? An increasing number of clients are coming to me, saying that they have recognised narcissistic personality disorder traits in their spouse and are worried about how best to deal with...
In my role as a divorce consultant, I provide practical help and emotional support through what is a very challenging time in my clients' lives. I met Mrs. G at the beginning of her divorce. We worked together throughout the legal process and afterwards with...
Do you know how a divorce consultant can help with your solicitor meetings? For many people, instructing a divorce solicitor, may be their first experience of working with a solicitor. This could be a daunting prospect and it is important for the client to feel as...
When Your Spouse Has Cheated: Mrs C's Story Mrs C had found out her husband had cheated and was finding it difficult to continue with her marriage. Her priority was always her children and she initially felt she needed to continue with the marriage for their sake. It...
A divorce consultant is a professional trained to provide emotional support, practical advice, and strategic guidance throughout the divorce process, particularly during family mediation. Their focus is not solely on legal matters but on holistic support, addressing...
Worried about going to family court? Your legal team will have advised you on the different ADR (alternative dispute resolution) options available for reaching a financial settlement. Sometimes, however, issuing court proceedings is the right decision. Why you might...
A divorce consultant can help after your divorce. It is not uncommon to feel a little lost when the legal case first finishes. You have probably been running on adrenaline through the legal process, having to deal with solicitors etc. Once the legal case finishes, the...
How a divorce consultant can help when you are thinking about separation or have recently separated and are not sure what your next steps should be. There may still be an element of uncertainty in your situation and you may be feeling emotionally overwhelmed. At...
The legal process can be very intimidating and confusing. When you feel stressed it is difficult to feel confident about making big decisions and to provide your solicitor with clear instructions. Can you relate to any of the following? I am ready to embark on a...
Why I became a divorce consultant. This is the most personal blog I have written but I thought it would be helpful to share my story? The question I get asked most often is "why did you decide to stop working as a solicitor?" The main reason involves the lady sitting...