Masterful mediation following separation and divorce with Margaret Halsmith
Release Date: 02/03/2020
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During these unprecedented times in which we find ourselves, many of us are dealing with difficult emotions like overwhelm and uncertainty, along with confronting many life changes. For those who have been through a divorce or a separation, these feelings are all too familiar. So, could we take the tough lessons we learned from the end of our relationships and apply them to our current circumstances? Today's guest, Pegotty Cooper, renowned divorce coach and founder of CDC Divorce Training, joins us to talk
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Masterful mediation following separation and divorce with Margaret Halsmith
The Separation Fix
A mediation Jedi.... With more than 30,000 hours of mediation and innumerable professional credits behind her, I was delighted to interview Margaret Halsmith of HDR about the benefits of mediation. Margaret's knowledge, thoughtfulness and concern for separating families shines through as we discuss:
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A journey of positive co-parenting with Sue
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Positive parenting isn't all woo-woo - only available to a lucky few. In fact, positive co-parenting can bloom from the rocky soil of an unhappy ending and divorce. But it doesn't happen overnight and like most things worth having, it takes effort to get there.
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Teenage brain 101 and helping teenagers adjust to separation and divorce with Michael Hawton, psychologist and founder of Parentshop
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As a teacher, a psychologist, author and the founder of Parentshop, Michael Hawton has much to share about:
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Men's experience of separation and divorce with Dr Shaun Delaney
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I learnt so much interviewing Dr Shaun Delaney, a clinical psychologist, who works
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Children's emotional experience of separation and divorce with Dr Suzanne Wigginton, PhD
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Dr Suzanne Wigginton wrote her PhD on children's experience of separation and divorce. She shares what she's learned from this study as well as insights from her long career - as a psychologist, a mediator and also her work in child inclusive mediation.
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Complex and high conflict separations with Dr Jennifer Neoh, PhD
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The Separation Talk - How to tell your children about your separation and divorce with Dr Rachael Sharman, PhD
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The big decision - Should I stay or should I go? Marriage decisions with Dr Kerryann Cook, PhD
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So much was covered in this interview, the following list is the tip of the iceberg. Dr Kerryann Cook, PhD, lead the way talking about:
info_outline- The benefits of mediation - Such as how the process of mediation can provide flexible and creative solutions and support separating adults to reach their own decisions;
- How mediation is a future focused process and can turn participants away from the problems of the past;
- How mediation can shift parents from their seemingly insolvable positions to consider a far more expansive range of solutions;
- We talked about different approaches to mediation particularly inclusive mediation where the participants can bring in personal and professional support such as lawyers or accountants; and
- We also talked about mediation misconceptions and so much more.