Why Amicable?

"Hurt people hurt people."  

        - Katherine Woodward Thomas

amicable

adjective
/ˈæm.ɪ.kə.bəl/

: relating to behavior between people that is pleasant and friendly, often despite a difficult situation

        - Cambridge Dictionary

An amicable divorce is not necessarily an outcome, it is a mindset. Effectively adopting an amicable mindset benefits everyone touched by the divorce, especially your children.  Experts say that much of the trauma created by divorce is how it is handled, not the divorce itself.  

With a focus on "aiming for amicable" we will learn the value taking the high road, even if your partner does not.  We will work to maintain personal integrity by acting with decency and civility.  The lessons you'll learn with this mindset will serve you in all aspects of your life helping you to be a better parent, partner, and person.  You will gain peace of mind knowing that you did the best you could, and we will get you through this difficult process with grace and dignity.

With help, you can do hard things.