by Alternative Divorce Solutions | May 10, 2023 | 2022
If you are about to begin divorce mediation, we recommend running through our checklist to make sure you are prepared. Knowing what to bring and what topics will be discussed during your session ahead of time will allow you to prepare and help move the process along...
by Alternative Divorce Solutions | May 10, 2023 | 2022
Remain Calm in the Face of ChangeLife as a co-parent can be unpredictable. There are bound to be disruptions to pre-planned activities, changes in routine, and unexpected bumps in the road. It is important that both parents learn how to handle these disruptions calmly...
by Alternative Divorce Solutions | May 10, 2023 | 2022
The Reasons Marriages EndSometimes the relationship you once thought of as “only of your dreams” unfortunately turns out to be something different than what you expected. It is never easy to see a marriage dissolve, and it can feel worse when it’s...
by Alternative Divorce Solutions | May 10, 2023 | 2022
These days, trauma is a hot-button issue. Psychology has become more aware of different types of trauma and their effects.Trauma is often associated with abuse. While the connection between the two is clear, not all trauma is the result of abuse. Sometimes, an abrupt...
by Alternative Divorce Solutions | May 10, 2023 | 2022
In Part 1 of this series, we offered preparation for the trauma you may experience in a divorce. We listed common experiences recent divorcees have after their divorce. Now that you’re aware of what you may experience, it’s time to discuss the next part:...
by Alternative Divorce Solutions | May 10, 2023 | 2022
Ensure a Great Summer for EveryoneSummer is officially upon us, and while children everywhere are either wrapping up their school activities or are already out for the season, co-parents may be filled with fear of how they will work through this challenging time of...
by Alternative Divorce Solutions | May 10, 2023 | 2022
Understanding Grandparent Visitation SchedulesHaving the opportunity to visit with and spend time with their young grandchildren is something that many grandparents value. Thankfully, even in situations where parents may attempt to deny access to grandchildren, the...
by Alternative Divorce Solutions | May 10, 2023 | 2022
Understanding Paternity Tests in CaliforniaEstablishing paternity can be valuable for a variety of reasons, but how do you go about getting a paternity test? In this blog post we’ll address the different types of paternity tests that are available and how these...
by Alternative Divorce Solutions | May 10, 2023 | 2022
The Tools for ImprovementIf you’re co-parenting, then you may have already learned that communication is key. You need to be able to coordinate schedules, share important information, and talk about how things are going —without arguments or confusion....
by Alternative Divorce Solutions | May 10, 2023 | 2022
Allowing the court to make your divorce decisions is stressful. There is constant anxiety about what you will “win” or “lose,” and all choices are completely out of your hands. No matter how biased, unfair, or flat-out wrong, the court’s...