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Divorce Lawyer or Family Mediator: What’s the Difference?

October 8, 2021 admin Leave a comment

Should you “lawyer up” with the best divorce lawyer you can find, or can you use a Family Mediator? This…

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Jennifer Sanders, M.A, AccFM

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Family Law Mediator serves all Ontario
Separations, financials, parenting plans
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One of the most important parts of mediation is cr One of the most important parts of mediation is creating a space where both parties feel heard.

I’m grateful for feedback like this, and for the opportunity to help clients navigate separation with clarity, patience, and respect.

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Spousal support is one of the most common topics c Spousal support is one of the most common topics clients bring to mediation, and for good reason. There’s no one-size-fits-all answer. Mediation creates space to consider all the factors and work toward a fair, personalized outcome.

#familylawmediation #divorce #separation #coparenting
In any separation, your kids are going to have lot In any separation, your kids are going to have lots of big, tough feelings to process.
As a parent, it’s hard to know what to say — and how to help them.

The good news?
It’s much more important to be there and listen than to say the one “right” thing
(spoiler: there is no one right thing).

This can be especially reassuring when you’re struggling with your own emotions and finding it hard not to speak disrespectfully about your ex to your kids.
We know that doing so can hurt them.

Listening — without inserting your own opinions or emotions — is far more helpful.

👂 Listen.
💛 Validate their feelings.
👂 Then listen some more.

Bad-mouthing your ex creates dissonance and distrust.
Listening shows your children that you are a safe space for whatever they’re feeling.

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