In this episode of the Simply Separated Podcast we had the opportunity to hear from Barrister, Coach and Mediator, Louise Mathias.
In this episode we talk about:
- The meaning of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR).
- The significant of emotional intelligence and self-awareness in the separation process.
- When the amygdala side of our brain takes over.
- Working with Louise during a family Dispute Resolution (FDR).
- The differences between ADR, Mediation and FDR.
- Louise walks us through how the first session plays out.
- The importance of being herd, as a client, to reach a dispute resolution.
- Louise is a Barrister, however was drawn to ADR as the process aligns with her values.
- Louise’s time at Harvard University advancing her negotiation and conflict handling skills.
- The human element needs to be considered first and the law second.
- Our most powerful tool in a dispute resolution process.
- The role lawyers play in the language they use during a divorce settlement.
- The future for ADR and FDR.
- Louise’s tops tips for separating couples.
Sit back and enjoy this helpful interview with Louise Mathias.
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