With so much evidence pointing to
the harmful effects of divorce on children, unhappily married parents may wonder whether it's best to stay in a truly miserable and undeniably hopeless marriage for their children's welfare.
Among the many positive aspects of Collaborative Divorce for families is lessening the potentially
harmful effects of divorce on children.
Not exact matches
Divorce mediation will not only save you and your spouse the considerable time and expense of an adversarial legal proceeding, but it will also shelter you and your children from the most harmful emotional effects of your d
Divorce mediation will not only save you and your spouse the considerable time and expense
of an adversarial legal proceeding, but it will also shelter you and your children from the most
harmful emotional
effects of your
divorcedivorce.
Although the negative consequences
of divorce for children ages 9 to 12 can feel overwhelming, there are still many things that parents can do in order to lessen the
harmful effects.
With the help
of the collaborative professionals, including a
divorce coach and / or child specialist, the team helps the couple minimize conflict, which in turn reduces the
harmful effects on the children, finding ways to work together to create parenting agreements that will help the children thrive in their new restructured family.
We believe that
divorce mediation can help you and your spouse dissolve your marriage with dignity and with as little
harmful effects as possible on you and any children
of the marriage.
Most
divorcing or separated parents also understand from their own or others» experience that litigation
of divorce, child custody or parenting disputes often results in costly and emotionally destructive battles with
harmful effects on the parties and especially on their children.
For more information on the impact
of divorce on children, read my blog posts on the things that children want from their parents and the
harmful effect that alienating parents have on their children.