Choosing the Right Family Law Attorney

Feb 25, 2026

Choosing the right family law attorney can make all the difference in your case. This helpful guide from San Diego Family Lawyer breaks down key factors to consider when selecting an attorney who fits your needs. By: Scott Levin, San Diego Mediation Divorce and Family Law When you’re facing a…

Communication Strategies That De-Escalate Conflict – Join Us for the Divorce Options(R) San Diego Workshop, March 7

Feb 10, 2026

Conflict in divorce often stems from miscommunication. Learn practical strategies that reduce tension, foster understanding, and set the stage for constructive conversations. Learn collaborative communication tools. Register for the Divorce Options® Workshop.  

A Guide to Protecting Your Kids During Divorce

Jan 21, 2026

Divorce is a painful experience to all the parties concerned, but it can sometimes hurt children more than others. In this blog by the Law Office of Rebecca Medina, there are practical measures to help your kids during a significant transition in the family, as well as protecting them through…

What to Stop Doing in the New Year (If You Want Less Conflict)

Jan 8, 2026

As the new year begins, many professionals reflect on habits they want to build. Drawing on years of mediation practice, Shawn Weber, outgoing President of Collaborative Practice San Diego, examines several common patterns that tend to escalate conflict, even when intentions are good, and invites readers to consider what might…

Rebuilding Your Social Life After Divorce – Join Us for the Divorce Options(R) San Diego Workshop, February 7

Jan 6, 2026

Ready to navigate life after divorce? Learn proven strategies for reconnecting with loved ones and approaching new relationships. Sign up for our Divorce Options Workshop this February.

2025 Divorce Mediation Lessons: Reflections From a Year in the Room

Dec 31, 2025

Years of mediation practice tend to reinforce certain truths about conflict, people, and the limits of technique. Drawing on that experience, Shawn Weber, outgoing President of Collaborative Practice San Diego, reflects on lessons from a year in the mediation room that continue to shape how he approaches his work. By…

A More Supportive Way to Resolve Family Conflict: Interdisciplinary Mediation

Dec 20, 2025

  By:  Shawn Weber When families face divorce or other major transitions, one of the first and most overwhelming questions is often: “What process is right for us?” You may have heard about mediation. You may also have heard about Collaborative Divorce. Sometimes these options are described as very different…

What To Do When You Know Your Marriage Is Over

Dec 17, 2025

When you see that your marriage is over, it seems overwhelming. According to the article, What To Do When You Know The Marriage Is Over from the Law Office of Rebecca M. Medina, one should take time and process your emotions and educate yourself alternatively before making decisions. Knowing what…

The Role of Collaborative Divorce: How It Can Help You

Dec 10, 2025

Traditional court divorces create winners and losers. One person wins, and everybody loses. A judge who doesn’t know you makes decisions about your life, your kids, and your future. Your lawyers treat each other like enemies instead of problem-solvers. Divorce court is not an environment that encourages healing. Here’s the…

Signs It’s Time to Divorce: Knowing When Enough is Enough – Join Us for the Divorce Options(R) San Diego Workshop, January 3

Dec 9, 2025

Is it time to end your marriage?  Gain a better insight when you join us for the next Divorce Options Workshop on January 3. Learn more about our workshops and RSVP here.