by Cindy Elwell | Jan 26, 2012 | Children and Divorce Rates, Divorce Process
Divorce is difficult and distressing for the separating couple, but for the children it is just as traumatic. It is a major upheaval in the stability of their lives – what they thought they could count on has become uncertain. As they see the circumstances of their...
by Cindy Elwell | Jan 6, 2012 | Divorce Process, Emotional Effects of Divorce
A divorce can leave you with lots of different feelings to deal with. Loneliness, emptiness, depression, feeling unengaged in life, feeling stuck – all are common results of the life upheaval a divorce puts you through. At Divorce With Dignity (www.dwdignity.com), our...
by Cindy Elwell | Nov 24, 2011 | Dealing with Divorce Lawyers
So, you’ve decided you want a divorce. Perhaps you have already tried counseling to save your marriage, but have been unsuccessful. You want to move forward and get on with it – but wait! Before you jump in and start calling divorce attorneys, there are some...
by Cindy Elwell | Nov 10, 2011 | Divorce Process, Emotional Effects of Divorce
For those seeking a collaborative and peaceful divorce, negotiation skills are essential to effective conflict resolution. Successful negotiations take planning, preparation, and a desire to reach a mutually satisfactory agreement. Here are some tips to help you...
by Cindy Elwell | Oct 31, 2011 | Amicable Divorce and Conflict Resolution, Blog
According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the word “amicable” means to be “characterized by friendly goodwill” or “peaceable”. The term “amicable divorce” may seem like an oxymoron. When couples are at the point of deciding that divorce is their best option, they...
