My latest podcast with https://www.stowefamilylaw.co.uk/ is available now – we discuss how to spot those early warning signs that your relationship might be abusive. Would you know the early signs of an abusive relationship? Abusive relationships rarely start abusive. Instead, they build up slowly over time, drawing in survivors leaving them Read more…
My most recent article for https://www.thedivorcemagazine.co.uk/ focusses on the emotions that go with moving out of your family home and the grief that is often felt when you remain in the home after divorce. If you are worried about how you might feel or are struggling with feelings of loss Read more…
Kim recently emailed me to share an update on her situation. Kim has given me permission to share with you here so hopefully it will inspire others in similar situations to be brave and keep going: ”I was brave enough to get out in June 2022. I let him stay Read more…
Since April 2023, IDVA’s (Independent Domestic Violence Advocates) have had the opportunity to apply to Family Court for permission to sit in Court with clients who have experienced domestic abuse.Here are some of the most common questions I get asked about this: Can anyone be an IDVA? No. An IDVA Read more…
I have supported Helen since 2023 when she was signposted to me from her solicitor. Helen was still living in the family home with her husband and children and the situation was extremely tense and difficult. Here’s what she has to say: ”My life has been turned upside down and Read more…
Dr Supriya McKenna MBBSDr Supriya McKenna MBBS I was delighted to receive this lovely recommendation from Dr. Supriya McKenna recently. Dr. Supriya is an expert on narcissistic abuse and definitely knows what she is talking about! If you haven’t read her books yet, you can find them on Amazon bestsellers: Read more…
As of 29th April 2024 there have been some changes in the way Family Court deals with Child Arrangement applications – these are called the Family Procedure Rules. The purpose of these changes is to encourage divorce professionals and families to try other methods of resolving their disputes about family Read more…
Join me! Wednesday 24 April from 5.30pm – 6.30pm For many, abuse occurs in a long-term marriage or relationship. Alone, trapped and confused after years of isolation and gaslighting, survivors do not realise the abuse they are living with. Book now for my next webinar with Stowe Family Law , Read more…
Join the Divorce Club with Walker Family Law to access lots of webinars and other resources to give you some clarity and guidance through your divorce. You will find me discussing ‘Domestic abuse and the Family Court’ and ‘Leaving an abusive relationship’ with Claire Macklin, Divorce Coach and Fiona Griffin, Read more…
Join family lawyer Sarah Barr-Young & myself on Wednesday, April 24 · 5:30 – 6:30pm GMT+1 discussing how to recognise signs of abuse in a long-term relationship. For many, this abuse occurs in a long-term marriage or relationship, with survivors finding themselves totally dependent on their abuser. Alone, trapped and Read more…