Family Mediation and Child Alienation: How Daniel Can Help
Family Mediation and Child Alienation: How Daniel Can Help Rebuilding trust through family mediation. Daniel from the Family Mediation Center can play a valuable role in addressing child alienation, though his effectiveness depends on both parents’ willingness to participate genuinely. Here’s what Daniel can offer: Direct interventions: Help parents recognize alienating behaviors and their impact […]
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Child Support in Canada: Emotional Bond vs. Legal Responsibility for Stepfathers
Child Support in Canada: Emotional Bond vs. Legal Responsibility for Stepfathers Emotional Support ≠ Legal Parent: Can You Avoid Child Support If You Never Paid? Key Terms: Stepfather: A man married to a child’s biological parent, but not automatically a legal or financial parent. Loco parentis (Latin for “in place of a parent”): A more […]
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Infidelity and Mediation: Rebuilding Trust in Canadian Couples
Infidelity and Mediation: Rebuilding Trust in Canadian Couples INFIDELITY AND MEDIATION How Daniel Manages Infidelity in His Practice How Daniel Manages Infidelity in His Practice Unfaithfulness represents one of humanity’s oldest relationship challenges. This breach of trust creates profound damage within partnerships and frequently serves as a red flag pointing to deeper underlying issues: emotional […]
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Do You Really Need a Section 211 Report in Family Law Parenting Disputes?
Do You Really Need a Section 211 Report in Family Law Parenting Disputes? Do You Really Need a 211 Report? The purpose of providing this summary of a 211 report is to help you understand that requesting one can have a significant emotional impact on the entire family. I’m not saying it’s never needed—sometimes it […]
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Understanding Family Law Protection Orders in British Columbia: Your Legal Rights and Safety
Understanding Family Law Protection Orders in British Columbia: Your Legal Rights and Safety What is a protection order ? A protection order is a legal order issued by a judge to help protect one person from another. It outlines specific conditions that the named individual must follow. These conditions may include having no contact—or limited […]
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Parental Alienation in Canada: What It Is, Legal Consequences, and How to Protect Your Rights
Parental Alienation in Canada: What It Is, Legal Consequences, and How to Protect Your Rights PARENTAL ALIENATION What is Parental Alienation Syndrome ? Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS) occurs when one parent systematically denigrates the other with the intent of turning the child against that parent. The goal is often to gain or retain custody while […]
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Parenting Plans in British Columbia: What You Need to Know After Separation
Parenting Plans in British Columbia: What You Need to Know After Separation What do I need to know about parenting plan ? Are parenting plans and child support related? No — parenting time and child support are separate legal issues. A parent cannot be denied parenting time because they have not paid child support. Likewise, […]
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Understanding Family Property Division in British Columbia: Common Misconceptions & 2023 Law Changes
Understanding Family Property Division in British Columbia: Common Misconceptions & 2023 Law Changes Learn how BC family property laws work, avoid costly mistakes, and understand the latest 2023 amendments impacting property exclusion. Understanding how family property is divided in British Columbia can help you avoid costly mistakes—both emotional and financial. Here’s a breakdown of the […]
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A Kinder, Smarter Way to Divorce: Discover Mediation in the Okanagan
A Kinder, Smarter Way to Divorce: Discover Mediation in the Okanagan A Kinder, More Effective Way to Divorce: Consider Mediation Divorce is never easy—but it doesn’t have to be a battle. More couples are choosing divorce mediation as a cost-effective, respectful alternative to traditional court proceedings. This approach helps families resolve disputes privately, efficiently, and […]
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50/50 Shared Parenting: Key to Children’s Emotional Well-Being and Healthy Development
50/50 Shared Parenting: Key to Children’s Emotional Well-Being and Healthy Development Supporting Child-Centered Outcomes Through Equal Parenting Time Research by William V. Fabricius, Ph.D. (corresponding author) Department of Psychology Arizona State University shows in detail the benefit of 50 and 50 % sharing parental time. Several studies, consistently shows that for children whose parents separate, […]
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