Mediating Divorce

Mediating Divorce is the most readable text on mediationthus far. The book really is a philosophical guide to divorcemediation and clearly spells out the elements and processes ofdivorce mediation. The book should have been written years ago andis destined to be a classic. --Tan Ngoh Tiong, executive member, InternationalFederation of Social Workers Client's Workbook, contains helpful assessment tools andchecklists, these 'take-home assignments' are an integral part tothe mediation process.

Part I. Elements of divorce mediation. What is client-centered mediation? Your role as mediator Emotions involved in divorce Part II. The mediation process. Initial consultation Subject area 1: establishing a parenting plan Subject area 2: Budgeting for the future Subject area 3: Dividing property Subject area 4: addressing tax and legal issues and reviewing agreements Subject area 5: finalizing the Memorandum of Agreement Mediator strategies Part III. Appendixes. Forms