Parallel Parenting: What is it and how does it differ from Co-Parenting?
The term 'co-parenting' is used as a general term for parents that raise their children from different homes, namely after separation or...
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Midtown Mediation
Apr 21, 20232 min
Private Investigators and Divorce: A Comprehensive Guide
By Whitney Joy Smith Divorce proceedings can be stressful and emotionally challenging, especially when there are accusations of...
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Midtown Mediation
Apr 12, 20232 min
Living Together After Separation: If you do nothing else, do this one thing!
Picture this: you've made the incredibly difficult decision to separate from your partner. You own your home together, and both of you...
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Midtown Mediation
Feb 14, 20232 min
Valentine's Day, but for non-lovers
It probably seems odd for a Divorce Mediator to be writing about a day made for lovers, but the truth is, I've always thought of February...
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Midtown Mediation
Jan 30, 20233 min
“I knew I was losing my husband; I didn’t realize I was losing all my friends too!"
One Woman’s Account of Experiencing the Lingering Stigma of Divorce, by Alex Howard “He cheated on me,” recounts Tess, “but honestly, we...
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Midtown Mediation
Jan 18, 20232 min
Quiet Quitting: A Professional Term Now for the Personal (..and I just don't get it..)
We are seeing more and more "quiet quitting" in the post-pandemic landscape. Folks do not want to return to the office (no matter how...
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Midtown Mediation
Dec 13, 20223 min
The Holidays – they are not always “Happy”
We say it without thinking: “happy holidays!”, or maybe you have thought about it and intentionally use the more acceptable term of...
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Midtown Mediation
Dec 9, 20221 min
For those Mediation Curious…
Your Mediator: Is an impartial third party with skills in conflict resolution, negotiation, communication, de-escalation and family law....
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Midtown Mediation
Jun 20, 20223 min
Finding Your Inner Confidence: the Solution to Happiness After Divorce
I've been coaching for years now, and the biggest thing I've learned - both for me and for my clients - is that inner confidence is the...
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Midtown Mediation
Jun 8, 20223 min
How to Successfully Grieve your Marriage
We all know the importance of facing the devastating grief of losing a loved one, but have you considered grieving the loss of your...
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Midtown Mediation
Jun 8, 20222 min
Defining and Redefining: A Family Mission Statement
We all know that companies have mission statements, but have you ever considered having one for your family? After a separation and...
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Midtown Mediation
Nov 18, 20211 min
Love and hate: are they really opposites?
Although most of us would categorize love and hate as light years apart as far as emotions go, there is research that shows how thin the...
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Midtown Mediation
Nov 10, 20211 min
Heartbreak Pandemic
It is no surprise that being in lockdown for a group of highly social animals had its toll, but it caught my attention that nearly 5...
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Midtown Mediation
Oct 18, 20211 min
Have a tough conversation coming up? Here's what NOT to do.
We all know that feeling, your boss emails you to come see them to "have a chat", or your mother in law wants "to talk", or you just had...
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Midtown Mediation
Aug 16, 20212 min
Move Slow to Go Fast
Mediators love to brag about how efficient the process can be when comparing it to an adversarial system. And they are not wrong to do...
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Midtown Mediation
Jun 17, 20211 min
When in Stress, We Regress
I just shared an post with this title on Instagram, and thought it may be worth doing a deeper dive here. Stress, we all know, puts us in...
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Midtown Mediation
Jun 17, 20211 min
A Brave Space
In mediation we talk a lot about a safe space - in training, it is always, "make sure your clients are comfortable, that they know it is...
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Midtown Mediation
May 10, 20212 min
Fighting in front of the kids again?
Lately the majority of my coaching clients are asking me for help with communication - claiming they are always fighting in front of the...
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Midtown Mediation
Apr 8, 20211 min
Another lockdown?
I know this seems like it has been going on forever.... I know we are all itching to get out of the house for some sense of normalcy, but...
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Midtown Mediation
Oct 24, 20201 min
Don't forget your Lawyer!
It's true, mediators are not lawyers. We don't give you advice, we don't tell you what to do, we don't work for just one party - we are...
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