Collaborative Practice Resources

  1. Books
  2. Children's Books
  3. Articles
  4. Radio Programs / Audio Files
  5. Important Links

Books

Ahrons, Constance, The Good Divorce: Keeping your Family Together When Your Marriage Comes Apart (1998, Harper Press)

Aarons, Constance, We're Still Family: What Grown Children Have to Say About Their Parent's Divorce (2004, Harper Collins)

Ackerman, Marc, Ph.D., "Does Wednesday Mean Mom's House or Dad's?" Parenting Together While Living Apart (1997, Wiley Press)

Blackstone-Ford, Jann and Jupe, Shary, Ex-Etiquette for Parents: Good Behavior After A Divorce or Separation (2004, Chicago Review)

Brook, Noel and Klein, Arthur C., The Single Parent Resource (1998, Champion Press)

Clapp, Genevieve, Divorce and New Beginnings: A Complete Guide to Recovery, Solo Parenting, Co-parenting, and Stepfamilies (2000, Wiley)

Emery, Robert, The Truth About Children and Divorce: Dealing with the Emotions So You and Your Children Can Thrive (2004, Penguin)

Fisher, Roger, Ury, William L. and Patton, Bruce, Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In (2006, Penguin)

Gerlach, Peter K, Build a Co-parenting Team: After Divorce or Remarriage (Stepfamily Information Series (2003, Xlibris Press)

Hannibal, Mary Ellen, Good Parenting Through Your Divorce: The Essential Guidebook To Helping Your Children Adjust and Thrive Based on the Leading National Program (2006, Marlowe and Company)

Hart, Archibald D., Helping Children Survive Divorce (1997, Thomas Nelson Publishers)

Kalter, Neil, Growing Up with Divorce (1990, The Free Press)

Leman, Kevin, Single Parenting That Works: Six Keys to Raising Happy, Healthy Children in a Single-parent Home (2006, Tyndale House Publishing)

Neuman, M. Gary, Helping Your Child the Sandcastle Way (1999, Random House)

Ousky, Ron and Webb, Stuart, The Collaborative Way to Divorce: The Revolutionary Method that Results in Less Stress, Lower Costs, and Happier Kids- Without Going to Court (2006, Hudson Press)

Ricci, Isolina, Mom's House, Dad's House: Making Two Homes for Your Child (2006, Fireside)

Ross, Julie A. and Corcoran, Judy, Joint Custody With a Jerk: Raising a Child with an Uncooperative Ex: A Hands On, Practical Guide to Coping with Custody Issues That Arise with an Uncooperative Ex- Spouse (1996, Saint Martin's Griffin Press)

Schneider, Meg and Zuckerbert, Joan, Ph.D. Difficult Questions Kids are Too Afraid to Ask about Divorce (2006, Fireside Press).

Stahl, Philip Michael, Parenting After Divorce: A Guide to Resolving Conflicts and Meeting Your Children's Needs (2002, Impact Publishers)

Stone, Douglas Patton, Heen, Sheila and Fisher, Roger, Difficult Conversations: How To Discuss What Matters Most (2000, Penguin Books)

Tesler, Pauline and Thompson, Peggy, Collaborative Divorce: The Revolutionary New Way to Restructure Your Family, Resolve Legal Issues, and Move on With Your Life (2006, Regan Press)

Thayer, Elizabeth, Ph.D. and Zimmerman, Jeffrey, Ph.D., The Co-Parenting Survival Guide: Letting Go of Conflict After a Difficult Divorce (2001, New Harbinger Publications)

Thomas, Shirley, Parents are Forever: A Step By Step Guide to Becoming Successful Coparents After Divorce (2004, Springboard Press)

Wallerstein, Judith, Ph.D.and Blakesee, Sandra, What about the Kids? Raising Your Children Before, During and After Divorce (2003, Hyperion Press)

Wisdom, Susan and Green, Jennifer, Stepcoupling: Creating and Sustaining a Strong Marriage in Today's Blended Family (2002, Three Rivers Press)

Children's Books

Brown, Marc and Brown, Laurie, Krasny, Dinosaur Divorce (1988, Little Brown Young Readers)

Lansky, Vicki, It's Not Your Fault, Koko Bear: A Read-Together Book For Parents and Young Children During Divorce (1997, The Book Peddlers)

Lebowitz, Marcia,Lipman and Borguald, Pamela M., I Think Divorce Stinks (1992, CDL Press)

Masurel, Clalire and Denton, Kady Macdonald, Two Homes (2003, Candlewick)

Ransom, Jeanie Franz, I Don't Want to Talk About It (2002, Magination Press)

Articles

Collaborative Law: Good news, bad news, or no news?

To keep you informed, here you will find up-to-date information on Collaborative Practice, media events and pertinent industry information. Check back often to see what is new.

Article "Can Divorce End- Happily Ever After?"

Article "Making peace Better Than Making War in Family Law Case" by Marjorie K. Carter

Article "Collaborative Family Law" by Susan Amato, Ann Bauer, Rebecca Magruder

Article "Collaborative Family Lawyering As Alternative Dispute Resolution" by Lisa Herder

Article "Envisioning A Collaborative Transformation of the Practice of Law" by Lisa Herder

Article "Collaborative Family Law" by Alan Freed

Radio/Audio Files

September 19, 2003 CFLA Professionals Alan Freed and Susan Amato interviewed by Tom Sudholt on 99.1 KFUO FM

July 10, 2007 CFLA Professionals Yvonne Homeyer, J.D., Gary Soule, J.D. and Sherri G. Harris, M.S.W., L.C.S.W. interviewed on 102.5 KEZK FM

Links

www.collaborativepractice.com International Academy of Collaborative Professionals-an international and interdisciplinary association fostering public awareness of the collaborative practice model and providing continuing education for collaborative professionals

www.mediate.com a website offering Mediation and Collaborative Law Information/Articles

www.afccnet.org Associations of Conciliation Courts - international and interdisciplinary association dedicated to the constructive resolution of family disputes

www.divorceonline.com a website featuring articles about the impact of divorce on children and parents, question/answer area (which includes legal, financial, psychological, and real-estate information), and a chat area.

www.divorcenet.com this website is the oldest and largest international divorce resource offering a virtual community, a nationwide listing of divorce lawyers, collaborative lawyers, divorce financial planners, mediators and information about divorce-related issues.

www.ourfamilywizard.com website offering a parental tool for shared parenting software developing shared custody calendars and assisting parents in structured communications about parenting issues.