Family Law conflict

Question 1

What are the costs of taking legal action?

Answer 1

Can take 2-3 years, financially, heightened animosity between partners
Historically means less contact between father and children

Question 2

What are the four important clinical aspects of divorce?

Answer 2

1. Determine motivating factors (write list- say if valid)
2. Stress management (meditation, control cog errors)
3. Emotion regulation (exercise, mindful, writing)
4. Rumination control (stay in present)