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IT’S NOT MY FAULT! The Power of Acknowledgment
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Collaborative Law, Coparenting, Divorce, Family Resolutions, Gratitude, How to negotiate, Managing Emotions, Process Choices, Self-Care, Thoughts, acknowledgment, advice, choices, collaborate, collaborative, collaborative divorce, collaborative law, collaborative practice, Communication, Conflit, divorce, Don't ReAct, empathy, families, family, family law, mediate, mediation, Preserving families, Resolution, self care, settlement, 0“Who managed the tech setup? It really worked well.” I asked Rosanne and Chris that question this morning....
Navigating Divorce: The Home Dilemma
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Collaborative Law, Coparenting, Divorce, Family Resolutions, Managing Emotions, Process Choices, Uncategorized, advice, change, children, choices, collaborate, collaborative, collaborative divorce, collaborative law, collaborative practice, Communication, Conflit, Don't ReAct, family, family law, Preserving families, Resolution, settlement, stress, 0Few possessions stir up emotional turbulence more than the home. It’s not just four walls and shelter. For most,...
CUSTODY: WHAT’S IMPORTANT TO KNOW
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Collaborative Law, Coparenting, Divorce, Family Resolutions, How to negotiate, Process Choices, Uncategorized, advice, child, child custody, children, choices, co-parenting, collaborate, collaborative, collaborative law, collaborative practice, Communication, custody, divorce, families, family, family law, parentingtime, planned parenting time, Preserving families, Resolution, settling arguments, time management, 0It’s a strange term to use for children. We generally speak of people charged with a crime as being...
“I’m sorry.” But are you though? The Art of the Good Apology
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Collaborative Law, Coparenting, Divorce, Family Resolutions, How to negotiate, Managing Emotions, Self-Care, advice, apologizing, collaborate, collaborative, collaborative divorce, collaborative law, collaborative practice, Communication, Don't ReAct, empathy, families, family law, mediation, Preserving families, saying sorry, self care, settling arguments, 0It’s hard to admit a mistake. But we all have the opportunity, don’t we? Regularly! Here are some things...
Marriage Story Hopefully Won’t Be Your Divorce Story
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Collaborative Law, Divorce, Family Resolutions, How to negotiate, Process Choices, Uncategorized, advice, attorney, choices, collaborative, collaborative divorce, collaborative law, collaborative practice, divorce, family, family law, mediate, mediation, mediator, Preserving families, settlement, 0Marriage Story was nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars this year. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHi-a1n8t7M. If you are considering a divorce, it...
Mediate, Collaborate or Litigate?
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Divorce, Family Resolutions, How to Contemplate Divorce, Process Choices, advice, attorney, choices, collaborative law, custody, divorce, family law, mediation, settlement, 0It’s confusing. Your best friend who went through her own divorce recently is full of advice. Your father’s advice...
Get Angry. (I know…not my usual message)
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalyst™ Newsletter, Estate Planning/Elder Care, Family Resolutions, Managing Emotions, Process Choices, choices, collaborative law, elder law, estate planning, grand rapids, mediation, options, st. joseph, 0We’ve been taught that anger is bad. We should be kind to all, get along, and work for peace....
Recent USA Today article: Collaborative Divorce Popular
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Family Resolutions, Process Choices, choices, collaborate, collaborative, collaborative law, collaborative practice, divorce, family law, grand rapids, lawyer, settlement, 0Don’t take my word that Collaborative Process is often more satisfying to families. Check out this recent USA Today...
Collaborate: the new buzzword
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Process Choices, advice, attorney, collaborative, collaborative law, collaborative practice, divorce, grand rapids, lawyer, settlement, 0Collaboration is the new way. Almost every TV or radio ad I listen to uses it in some capacity....
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