BeyondTheSplitTeam

One of the most overlooked parts of separation is how many transitions families face at the exact same time. Parents […]

One of the most powerful shifts I see in families after separation is the moment communication starts feeling calm again.

When parents from Kanata or Cornwall come into mediation, many of them say the same thing in different words: “We

Separation brings up issues that people naturally want to postpone: parenting decisions, financial realities, emotional needs, trust wounds, and the

High-conflict moments during separation are some of the most emotionally intense experiences a family will ever face. When families from

When parents come to me during separation, one of the first things they worry about is how their children will

When parents from Petawawa or Kingston come into mediation, they often carry more stress than they realize. Some arrive tense

One of the most important things I’ve learned working with families across Ottawa, Kanata, Orleans, Nepean, Kingston, Cornwall, Hawkesbury, Brockville,

Mediation is one of the most practical, emotionally stable, and family-focused ways to navigate separation, but misinformation can make families

Smaller communities have a strength that bigger cities sometimes lose — closeness — but that closeness can make conflict feel