Whether you stay in an unhealthy marriage or go through a divorce, there is deep emotional pain. How do you cope with these intense feelings? How can you support children who are also processing a divorce? Therapist Fabrice Paracuellos and … Read More
When you’re going through a divorce and have a child in California (or if you’re never been married and you have a child together) you’ll often hear the term “best interest of the child” as it relates to child custody … Read More
If you are getting a divorce and spousal support is a concern, odds are you have searched around for an online spousal support calculator to give you an idea of how much you may pay (or receive) in support. A … Read More
The market has been up and down the last few months and everything feels really uncertain. Professional Mediator Amanda Singer (of West Coast Family Mediation Center) and Cindy Gatlin of Bridge North Advisors talk about what you should be doing … Read More
Most often the question I hear from my clients is how do we tell our kids we’re getting a divorce?However, recently I had a client ask me, “How do we say to our friends we’re getting a divorce?” I thought … Read More
Professional Mediator Amanda Singer (of West Coast Family Mediation Center) chats with Therapists Craig and Debbie Lambert about how to arm yourself with proven strategies to improve all relationships in your life. by: Amanda Singer
Most of the time, when people think about cheating, they think about someone having a physical affair, lying about “business trips” or working late to hook up with someone else that that isn’t their spouse. However, cheating can take on … Read More
For those people that marry someone who already has kids, they have usually been referred to as a step-parent. However, that term often contains negative connotations. Just think of how many Disney movies involve an “evil stepmother.” While maybe stepfathers … Read More
Divorce is a stressful event in any person’s life, even if it’s amicable and easily resolved. A spouse who refuses to cooperate in a divorce can make it much worse for both parties. Many people believe that refusing to sign … Read More
Professional mediation attorney Amanda Singer, of West Coast Family Mediation Center, speaks with Laila Aitken and Heather Steer of Split.fyi about the importance of being supported through a divorce both by professionals and peers going through the same experience. … Read More