Category Archives: Child Specialist

Case Study: Sue and John’s Collaborative Divorce

Posted on December 4, 2010 by

Case Study: Sue and John’s Collaborative Divorce by Roxane Polak, Ph.D. The best way to explain how Collaborative Divorce works – and the value of this team approach – is to share a real case study. Sue* and John*, the … Continue reading →

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The Neutral Family Specialist: Keeping an Eye on the Whole Family

Posted on October 30, 2010 by

by Harry Grabarz, Ph.D. Divorce is a trying time for any family.  Difficult decisions need to be made.  Painful feelings are unleashed and need to be addressed.  In the past, deciding to divorce often meant the beginning of the end … Continue reading →

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Your Financial Future: Top Five Steps BEFORE Starting A Divorce

Posted on October 15, 2010 by

Your Financial Future: Top Five Steps BEFORE Starting A Divorce – by Nancy Kaye, CFP®, CDFA Divorce is typically wrought with extreme emotional and financial turbulence. In particular, the histories that bound couples, families, friends and home life are disrupted. Standards … Continue reading →

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The Role of the Child Specialist in a Collaborative Divorce: Hearing the Voice of the Children

Posted on October 8, 2010 by

The Role of the Child Specialist in a Collaborative Divorce: Hearing the Voice of the Children – A Case Study by Roxane Polak, Ph.D. The parents of Amy* (age 14) and Nick* (age 10) are using the Collaborative Divorce process.  Putting a … Continue reading →

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