Eliza and Karl came in this summer for collaborative divorce mediation. They were one of the most cooperative couples presenting for mediation in my thirty-eight years of mediation practice. They had sold their marital home in the Boston suburbs in...
Talking to Children About Divorce Talking to children about divorce carefully and gently is critical. It helps to find a quiet time and place, maybe after dinner, in the play yard when the children are fairly calm. The parent who...
Janet Miller Wiseman, LICSW, CDFM “Visitation by Divorcing Parents: Every Day is Possible” Visitation by Divorcing Parents: “The children didn’t ask for this divorce” shared the premier plasterer who scheduled his work day around meeting the children at their buses...
Divorce Need Not End Family: Preserving the Nest By Janet Miller Wiseman, LICSW, CDFM Divorce Need Not End Family: Preserving the Nest: The wisest of parents realize they can maintain their family unit after divorce. They may remain the best...
GRANDPARENTS VISITATION MEDIATED It is December, the holidays are coming up, ‘tis the season to be merry and joyous. But, not for these two families with considerations around grandparents visitation and access. Annette, and her daughter, Marianne brought Marianne’s brother,...
