Should You Be On Social Media When Going Through a Divorce?

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Whether it’s sharing the joy of a newborn, a fantastic or sad experience, or navigating the tricky waters of a divorce, it’s important to remember that what we post online can have lasting effects. Navigating social media during a divorce requires careful consideration. While sharing your thoughts and feelings online may be tempting, this can…

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Creating a School Schedule for Successful Co-Parenting After Divorce

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Divorced parents face unique challenges in supporting their children’s academic and emotional well-being as the new school year approaches. Here are key strategies to help you and your children navigate this transition smoothly: Maintain dialogue with your ex-spouse about schedules and events. It is the foundation of co-parenting. Coordinate routines, transportation, and emergency plans before…

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Tips on How to Rebuild Your Life After Divorce

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Navigating life after divorce marks a significant chapter filled with emotions and change. It’s important to approach this period with patience and self-awareness. Collaborative divorce focuses on respectful communication, transparency and mutual agreements, fostering a more amicable process than traditional courtroom battles. The process takes into consideration the mental health needs of everyone, including the…

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How Are Assets Divided in Divorce?

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Divorce can be a challenging and emotionally charged process, especially when it comes to dividing your financial assets. In court-litigated cases, this often leads to added stress, complexity, and a great deal of emotion on both sides. However, the collaborative divorce model offers a more amicable and straightforward way to divide your financial assets during…

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Building Trust During Divorce: A Comprehensive Guide

Building trust During Divorce

By Dr. James E. Walton, Ph.D. I had the pleasure of speaking at the CPCal Celebration in April this year titled ‘Navigating the Turbulent Waters of Divorce.’     Building trust at the CPCAL conference was the topic of my discussion when I participated in a panel on stage. I emphasized the importance of transparency, consistency, follow-through,…

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