As you approach mediation, there are things you can do to help you remember your good intentions and focus your mind on how you are going to behave and respond to the other person, when the time arrives. In this
‘Sticks and Stones’- Managing strong emotions in ‘difficult conversations’ ‘We are never angry because of what others say and do. Anger comes from our belief that other people cause our pain and therefore deserve punishment’- Marshall B Rosenberg, author of
How do pre-teens and teenagers respond to separation and divorce ? In the previous article I wrote about how young children respond to their parents’ separation and divorce and specifically children under 8 years old. In this article I focus
For this series I have consulted with children experts we, as mediators, often work with to support our parent clients and their children. In this short article, I briefly explain ways children often respond to the separation of their parents
At Christmas, children of separated parents want and need; Their parents to get on which means keeping any disagreements and conflict well away from the children Know where they will be and when over Christmas Believe and feel that the
Building understanding and ‘Connection’ with the others in mediation Once you are clear about what you will need for yourself and how you might ask for this from the others, in mediation, you are likely to feel better equipped to
How do children respond to parental separation? There is no getting away from the fact that parental separation and divorce is painful and involves change, loss, and transition which is why is is so important for parents and their children
Connecting with YOUR SELF- Taking responsibility for how you communicate in mediation. If you are really serious about using mediation as a positive opportunity to communicate and reach quality decisions together, you will need to be clear about and be
Preparing to communicate in mediation- Introduction Video 1 Being in mediation can feel like an ‘emotional toboggan run’. Once you push off, you quickly realise how well prepared you are, or not ! Hi, I am John Hind, mediator, trainer
So, you have reached agreement in mediation. You have both committed to do various things and now you want your agreement to be made binding. What happens next, and where do the solicitors fit in to this? In this article
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