by Kristyn Carmichael | Jul 1, 2019 | Arizona Law, Divorce Mediation
The Mediation Option for Contested and Uncontested Throughout history, people have approached disagreements in two ways: peaceful resolution through conversation, or adversarial conflict and war. The same can be said about the divorce process. Arizona defines two... 
by Michael Aurit, JD, MDR and Karen Aurit, LAMFT | Jul 1, 2019 | Divorce Mediation
Divorce doesn’t have to be a war. A mindful and healthy divorce is possible. Parents who practice mindfulness during their divorce experience less fighting, lower stress, and more beneficial divorce agreements. Most importantly, a mindful approach better protects... 
by Michael Aurit and Kristyn Carmichael | Mar 11, 2019 | Divorce Mediation
The million dollar question for any family law attorney or divorce mediator — and the feared million dollar answer is “how much does a divorce cost?” The cost of divorce can be staggering. Most spouses considering divorce do not understand the full scope of... 
by Kristyn Carmichael and Michael Aurit | Feb 21, 2019 | Divorce Mediation
Divorce news travels fast. The news about Jeff Bezos spread faster than wildfire. Every major news outlet and even commentary by the president simultaneously filled the airwaves. Divorce battle speculation was only the beginning. A free-for-all into the intimate... 
by Michael Aurit, JD, MDR and Karen Aurit, LAMFT | Dec 17, 2018 | Divorce Mediation, Mediation
Therapists and Professional Family Mediators have core mutual goals: to help family members improve communication, solve problems, understand themselves and one another better, and to create a better functioning family environment. Couples therapists guide spouses... 
by Michael Aurit and Kristyn Carmichael | Nov 6, 2018 | Divorce Mediation
The Mindful and Healthy Approach- Coming to the realization that you want a divorce can be one of the hardest things a person can experience. No doubt, you have a history with your spouse. You have your own perspective about all that has led up to this point in your...