From Your Child’s Point of View: 10 Steps To A Successful Divorce

October 26, 2010

Dear Mom and Dad: Please think about what your divorce means to me and how it will affect me. There are things you both can do to minimize the difficulty for me and make all of our lives better. Please read the 10 Steps listed here. They just might help us all to move ahead and […]

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Meet the Mediators: Betsy Ross, LICSW, CGP

October 9, 2010

Mediator and Licensed Psychotherapist Betsy Ross is a Principal Mediator at Divorce Mediation Strategies. Ms. Ross is also a licensed psychotherapist and is a member of the Massachusetts Council of Family Mediators. Ms. Ross has been interviewed on radio and television, and has lectured and brought seminars and workshops to numerous organizations and universities, including: […]

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Ready, Set, Go….How to Best Prepare Yourself For Your Divorce

September 29, 2010

Ready, Set, Go….How to Best Prepare Yourself For Your Divorce – Four steps you can follow to better prepare yourself for your divorce.

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When Talk Turns to Divorce

August 29, 2010

When talk turns to divorce, it usually means that the possibilities to make the marriage work have been exhausted and the troubling emotions that go along with a relationship in transition are being felt. This can be a very difficult time to try to figure out how to end the marriage and how to go […]

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How to Help Your Children Through Divorce

August 29, 2010

What can you do to minimize the negative effects of divorce on your children and your family life? Here are the Top-Tips to keep your children healthy and safe. Tell the truth in an age appropriate fashion. No need to go into details but let your kids know what is really happening. Sometimes we try […]

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Why Go it Alone?

August 29, 2010

One of the byproducts of a marriage in transition can be a deep sense of isolation. Loneliness, a sense of no longer belonging among your married friends or former social groups, feelings of failure, embarrassment, or even shame, are commonly experienced by those who are considering, going through, or are recently divorced. Despite these painful […]

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