Communication with an "Ex"
11 articles
August 10, 2026
Tips from Hostage Negotiaters
Is there anything we can learn from hostage negotiators that applies to conflict resolution in relationships? While eac…
June 19, 2019
Why You Should Consider Seeing a Counselor During a Divorce
If it’s too late to save your marriage, it’s still not too late to save yourself. But you’re going…
April 16, 2019
Insiders and Outsiders
Step-families are much tougher than I expected. Divorce rates are reported to be about double, and …
January 25, 2015
A Mediation Model for Christians
Jesus was fully immersed in the identity, experiences and perspective of both God and man as mediator between the two. So for mediation to be success…
June 14, 2014
The Art of Communication
Communication is harder than many people think. Since the strength of a relationship is based on c…
June 7, 2014
Communication Cheat Sheet
One of the most useful tools for communication is the adage "agree to disagree." Many do not find it okay to disagree so they resort to arguments. By…
September 3, 2013
Family Restructuring Therapy for Co-Parenting
Family Restructuring Therapy is based on the work by Dr. Stephen Carter and is an active and di…
April 30, 2013
Visitation Refusal
"Do I have to go?" All parents hear this from their kids about not wanting to go somewhere from…
September 25, 2012
What to Expect When Divorcing
Divorce can be devastating, from the immediate aftermath effects on finances, parenting, and so…
August 23, 2011
Working with Counselors and Court
Working with the Court in managing chaotic situations involving children and counseling is chal…
June 23, 2010
Ex Communication
To resolve issues with an "ex" in an unavoidable divorce, present and future co-parents may hav…
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