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Child Custody

Divorce and Parenting – 10 Steps to Make it Successful From Your Child’s Point of View

by Stephen F. McDonough on August 1, 2010

For children – no matter what age –  divorce can be a major source of distress.  The article below was written by Betsy Ross, an experienced therapist and divorce coach from Sharon, Massachusetts.   At The Divorce Collaborative LLC in Franklin, MA, Betsy  is frequently part of the mediation process for couples that select the [...]

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Suggested Reads

by Stephen McDonough on September 27, 2009

There are two books that I  frequently suggest to clients with school-age children, so I thought it might be helpful to reference them in a short post.   An overwhelming amount of material exists on divorce, some of it good and some of it harmful.  When you do find a helpful resource, don’t foget to [...]

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Maintain Your Divorce Sanity!

by Stephen McDonough on May 17, 2009

Everyone knows that a divorce is stressful, but there are some steps you can take to better manage the anxiety surrounding the process.    I was orginally going to call this post  “The Top 10 Ways to Maintain Your Divorce Sanity”  but I really felt the need to have #11.  I am sure there are other [...]

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Sometimes A Little Knowledge Is A Good Thing

by Stephen F. McDonough on April 1, 2009

At least that’s the goal of a new educational program in Norfolk County.   In a recent press release, the Probate and Family Court announced the new program, which will provide basic information about the family court process to any person who has a case pending in Norfolk County, or who is considering filing a Divorce, [...]

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