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The number one question that many couples ask at the beginning of the divorce process is “Will I be OK?” Using Mediation, you and your family will be OK because of the support you will receive from Affordable Mediation that will help you make the decisions that are right for you.
Does the thought of divorce or separation overwhelm you? Affordable Mediation provides “bite size” steps that make it easier on you. Your mediator will provide a logical sequence of smaller negotiated steps so that you overcome the overwhelm.
We focus exclusively on divorce mediation and keep current on the most up-to-date legal and financial issues that could impact your divorce process. Our background in both psychology and law enables us to provide you with a caring and comprehensive approach to your unique situation. This is just the beginning of what sets us apart.
Divorce doesn’t have to wipe out your bank accounts. As you make your decision how to proceed, you have options: Divorce Mediation (up to 97% less expensive than hiring 2 lawyers): A good divorce mediator will walk you through the process with compassion, help you reach the best solution possible, get all the docs prepared [...]
Being an attorney for over 27 years, I have been almost constantly frustrated with the litigation and court process. I witnessed clients struggle with huge financial costs, emotional wear and tear, fighting, and unpredictable rulings that characterize the litigation process.
Since 2007, I have been using my legal background, my counseling skills, and Mediation training to help divorcing couples move forward with their lives. I believe that families can emerge from a divorce better than they were before. I have mediated well over 1200 divorce cases with almost every case finding a mutually acceptable settlement and avoiding court and the stress of litigation.
Some of my mediation clients asked me what types of communications would have been admitted in divorce proceedings if they had litigated. Where judges formerly preferred only copies of emails, more recently pretty much everything can be viewed and used in divorce litigation. Emails, Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp and text messages can all be forms […]
Although not common, as a Phoenix divorce mediator, I am sometimes asked to assist with a divorce for couples who have a covenant marriage. Some couples do not even know if they have a covenant marriage. So, what is it? In Arizona, a couple may enter into a covenant marriage. In contrast to a standard […]
I’m seeing more and more couples and families reframe their divorce from the negative connotations of the past to a more positive transition. Some are committed to the friendliest divorce possible. Others want to handle things perfectly equalized and as fair as possible. Many voice that their divorce is a chance at renewal and hope. […]
As my husband gears up for Superbowl LV, I have the “privilege” of a constant soundtrack of sports talk shows, live games and SportsCenter in my home/office. So, by osmosis, I’ve picked up a few terms that seem appropriate in a divorce scenario. Playbooks Coaches have game plans the teams review and generally follow before [...]
Divorce mediation is extremely advantageous for couples considering divorce or separation. It is very economical, offering a low cost alternative to divorce litigation. Divorce mediation sessions are private in a comfortable and informal atmosphere. The process is positive, empowering, and efficient. In contrast to divorce litigation, in divorce mediation your mediator will keep the dialogue constructive and focused on the outcome that works best for you and your family. With divorce mediation, you retain control over your future. Your divorce mediator will work with you to develop creative outcomes and choices for your unique circumstances. The focus is completely on you and what you need to be OK.
Affordable Mediation is conveniently located in north central Phoenix and Avondale near several major highways. We also have meeting space in Mesa. For added convenience, we offer eMediation so you can participate in your mediation session from the comfort of your home or office.
