{"product_id":"collaborative-divorce-the-revolutionary-new-way-to-restructure-your-family-resolve-legal-issues-and-move-on-with-your-life-9780061148002","title":"Collaborative Divorce: The Revolutionary New Way to Restructure Your Family, Resolve Legal Issues, and Move on with Your Life","description":"\u003cp\u003eAbout half of all marriages in the United States end in divorce, and most of these divorces result in unnecessary collateral damage. \u003cem\u003eNow there is a better way.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eCollaborative Divorce\u003c\/em\u003e, Pauline Tesler and Peggy Thompson, two pioneers in the field who train collaborative professionals around the world, present the first complete, step-by-step explanation of the groundbreaking method that is revolutionizing the way couples end their marriages. Working with a team of caring specialists that includes two lawyers, two coaches, a financial consultant, and a child specialist (if necessary), you and your spouse focus on building a consensus that addresses the needs of everyone who will be directly affected by the divorce. This exciting new paradigm empowers you--not lawyers or a judge--to shape the outcome of your divorce, as you: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStay out of court and save time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate long-term financial and parenting plans that work \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay an active role in designing your life after the divorce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand and address your children's needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConserve emotional and financial resources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCollaborative Divorce\u003c\/em\u003e is essential reading that will inspire you to approach divorce as a vehicle for conflict resolution, healing, and positive, long-term change. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTesler, Pauline H.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003ePauline H. Tesler, M.A., J.D., has been a specialist in family law certified by California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization since 1985. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Tesler lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThompson, Peggy:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003ePeggy Thompson, Ph.D., has been a licensed psychologist specializing in families and children for thirty years. For the past fifteen years, she has been actively involved in the development and practice of collaborative divorce. Thompson lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThompson, Peggy:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003ePeggy Thompson, Ph.D., has been a licensed psychologist specializing in families and children for thirty years. For the past fifteen years, she has been actively involved in the development and practice of collaborative divorce. Thompson lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50409437102354,"sku":"9780061148002","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_48cd3588-ff9c-411f-bfaa-7e9bf3889d19.jpg?v=1729287429","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/collaborative-divorce-the-revolutionary-new-way-to-restructure-your-family-resolve-legal-issues-and-move-on-with-your-life-9780061148002","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}