You may have accessed this site because you are involved in a separation or divorce and you are considering how you are going to respond to the situation. You may be already be involved in a conflict ridden situation or you may simply be concerned that you will soon be involved in a conflict. In any event you are looking for answers and considering how you will respond to the events in your life.

"Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed." Wayne Dyer

The Collaborative Divorce process was developed as an alternative to the traditional adversarial approach to Family Law. Lawyers began to notice that the bitterness and acrimony engendered by the litigation process was having long term harmful consequences on those who participated in it. They also began to notice that participating in this process was having a deleterious impact not only on their clients' emotional and psychological lives but also on their own lives as well. As a result lawyers began to explore alternative avenues of resolving disputes. One of these processes is now known as Collaborative Divorce.

If you find yourself facing a divorce or separation the Collaborative Process can provide a potential answer for you. The Collaborative Divorce process is for those who are seeking to: