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July 9, 2018
28 MIN

Co-parenting after divorce and separation with CAFCASS

The guests discuss divorce and parenting and the challenges couples face when transitioning from parent to co-parent, as well as the skills and knowledge parents need to enable a positive co-parenting relationship

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In this episode, Kate Daly is joined by Anthony Douglas, Penny Mansfield and Marcie Shaoul to discuss divorce and parenting.

About the episode:

The guests discuss divorce and parenting and the challenges couples face when transitioning from parent to co-parent, as well as the skills and knowledge parents need to enable a positive co-parenting relationship. Kate discusses the trend towards shared parenting and the importance of being emotionally ready to divorce and make arrangements. The episode also explores how divorce affects children and what can be done to protect them and help them thrive.

Please note: this episode was recorded before the introduction of no-fault divorce in England and Wales, and may mention the previous legal system. For accurate information on the legal process of divorce, please visit amicable.co.uk

About our guests:

CAFCASS CEO, Anthony Douglas is CAFCASS CEO, Penny Mansfield is a Director of One plus One and a Sociologist specialising in couple and family relationships, and Marcie Shaoul is a co-parenting expert and founder of Rolling Stone Coaching. 

More resources:

Get in touch with amicable for information on the legal, financial and children aspects of separation. Book a free 15-minute consultation with an amicable expert through the amicable website.

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