by Betsy Ross LICSW CGP | Feb 27, 2011 | Thinking about Divorce, Uncategorized
Recently, a client spoke about how exhausted she had been feeling. This took her by surprise as, after years and years of unhappiness and finally feeling able to move ahead with a divorce, she didn’t expect to feel so irritable, de-energized, and just plain...
by Betsy Ross LICSW CGP | Feb 25, 2011 | Mediation to Save a Marriage, Uncategorized
Yes, it’s true…more and more divorces are initiated by women. In fact, these days middle-aged women are twice as likely to ask for a divorce as their male counterparts. Why is this so? What is going on? Well, there are a lot of theories out there about...
by Betsy Ross LICSW CGP | Feb 22, 2011 | Divorce Mediation, Uncategorized
What’s worse than a couple constantly arguing their way to a final separation? The Hit & Run – the one that you never see coming. Susan Pease Gadoua discusses the ‘Hit and Run Divorce’ in her HuffPost article How Not to Tell Your Spouse You...
by Betsy Ross LICSW CGP | Jan 31, 2011 | Divorce Mediation, Uncategorized
“We want a divorce, but our house is worth less than we bought it for and we can’t afford two residences” has become a mantra among today’s divorcing couples. With unemployment at an all time high, housing prices ‘under water’, and...
by Betsy Ross LICSW CGP | Jan 5, 2011 | Co-parenting and Parenting Topics, Uncategorized
Giving thanks is good for your health and overall happiness! Adults who stop to smell (and feel grateful for) the roses have more energy, are more optimistic about life, have more social connections and report feeling happier than their less grateful counterparts....
