Princess Haya and her children have been awarded the biggest divorce settlement the UK has ever seen and everyone is talking about it. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum has been ordered to pay his ex-wife almost half a billion pounds. Read more…
I was invited on to the ‘Divorce Couch’ series on You Tube recently to discuss divorcing an abusive ex. These ladies are some of my fellow accredited divorce coaches who have created a series of videos discussing different aspects of Read more…
If you are still in an unhappy relationship, celebrations like birthdays and Christmas can be tough – trying to put on a smiley face in front of children and family can be extremely exhausting. Trying to keep everything calm when Read more…
The courts are about to get tougher on parents who use the court system as a way to continue abuse and to use it as a platform to bully. Parents who bring vexatious claims to the family courts will face Read more…
I am proud to be shortlisted for the ‘Positivity Award’ in the Women’s Business Club Awards 2021. In amongst entrepreneurs, executives and employees, the Women’s Business Awards celebrates women’s professional achievements across the globe. Why a Positivity Award? For a Read more…
This morning I was invited on to BBC Women’s Hour on Radio 4 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007qlvb to discuss the hugely successful Netflix series ‘The Maid’ https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/81166770. Along with journalist Rachel Sigee, we discussed the subtle signs of emotional abuse and coercive control. Read more…
No matter who you are, what the reason is, who started it, divorce is pants. Nobody ever went into a marriage hoping they were going to get divorced, so when it happens, whether it has been a long time coming Read more…
This is a tricky one and not just related to weddings, but also to engagements, funerals, graduations, significant birthdays and other milestone moments that will inevitably crop up as the years roll by. You may have got used to the Read more…
If you’re about to apply for a divorce, you may want to get your application in before 30th September the court fee is going to rise from £550 to £592. Other court fees will also go up: The fee Read more…
Jennifer C Parker has over 40 years experience working with women experiencing domestic abuse. Jennifer is the author of : Coercive Relationships: Find the answers you seek and she kindly wrote this 2-part blog for me. Here’s the first part! Read more…