The Quick Guide to Divorce Mediation: Practical Advice for Satisfying Agreements - Softcover

Peters, Jon C

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1479236616 ISBN 13: 9781479236619

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2012

Synopsis

Jon Peters has mediated divorces and counseled separated parents for over fifteen years. Here, he offers clear explanation of mediation as well as helpful advice for choosing what to mediate, arriving prepared, and navigating the process with the least stress and greatest success!Readers will learn about: the difference between a mediated agreement and a co-parenting plan, when to seek compromise and when that's a bad idea, how brain science can help keep stress from sabotaging the process, and how to keep the mediator (and your own attorney!) from working against you. Many additional print and web resources are offered.

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About the Author

Jon Peters is a clinical social worker who has worked with divorcing parents for over fifteen years as a mediator, counselor, parent coordinator, educator, custody evaluator, consultant, and expert witness. He has delivered over 185 divorce seminars to more than 4,000 parents. An Associate Instructor at Indiana University for ten years, he has delivered more than 55 undergraduate and graduate research, theory, policy, and mental health practice courses to students in the schools of Social Work and Public Health . He has taught more than 30 full-semester Stress Management courses to more than 2,000 university students.

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1479236616
• ISBN 13: 9781479236619
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 41