The November 8, 2011 edition of the Huffington Post  includes an article by Lynn Maier entitled "Saving Your Sanity with Collaborative Divorce." To see the full article, follow this link: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lynn-j-maier-esq/saving-your-sanity-with-c_b_1077335.html

The Summer 2011 issue of the NYSBA  New York Dispute Resolution Lawyer (vol. 4, no. 2) features  an article,  "White Paper on Family Law"  co-authored by NYACP members Andrea Vacca and Jaqueline Silbermann (among others). The article can be viewed at http://www.nysba.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Home&ContentID=54827&Template=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm

(reprinted with permission of the New York State Bar Association, One Elk Street, Albany, NY 12207)

In the September/October issue of The National Psychologist, NYACP Board member Lauren Behrman, Ph.D offers advice to metal health professionals as to how to expand their practice, including acting as a Collaborative divorce coach. Building a Full Spectrum Divorce Services Niche Practice (463.27 kB)

NYACP  Board member Elana Katz, LCSW, Director of the Family and Divorce Mediation Program at Ackerman Institute for the Family, was profiled by the New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/21/nyregion/elana-katz-makes-divorce-less-adversarial.html?ref=nyregion

She highlighted the benefits of Collaborative Divorce  by explaining that it "operates in a non litigious, non adversarial process that engages people and brings them together in a problem-solving way that helps them come out  (of the divorce) emotionally healthy."

The July 2011 edition of the Law Journal Newsletter contains an article entitled " Collaborative Prenuptual and Postnuptual Agreements"  authored by NYACP members, Arlene Dubin, Lauren Behrman, and Michelle Smith. The article highlights the value of the collaborative process and the interdisciplinary team to provide an opportunity for couples to share their goals and expectations concerning finances and other critical issues and support productive communication when addressing prenuptial and postnuptual agreements.

The article can be viewed at http://www.lawjournalnewsletters.com/issues/ljn_nyfamily/12_11/news/155438-1.html or at this site's document repository,  (click under Resources) http://www.nycollaborativeprofessionals.org/resources/document-repository