We are a group of forward-looking professionals, continuously expanding our skills to serve clients in new and imaginative ways. We’re proud to offer a uniquely holistic and respectful approach to separation for both married and unmarried (common-law) couples.
Learn More About Our Mission, Vision & Values
Our Mission
To support separating families to create positive, sustainable futures after a separation or divorce using a non-adversarial, interdisciplinary approach that reduces conflict, builds trust, promotes healthy co-parenting communication and builds goodwill. Teams of lawyers, mental health professionals and financial neutrals work together to promote respect and rebuild trust, allowing families the freedom and creativity to design agreements that focus on the best interests of their children as they go forward.
Vision
We envision a world where the Collaborative Separation and Divorce Process strengthens families and becomes society's best process to approach conflict.
Values
- Achieve excellence in developing and perfecting Collaborative skills
- Embrace dignity and respect in our relationships with divorcing couples and our colleagues
- Have compassion and empathy for divorcing couples and their children
- Build trust in our collaborative community
- Embrace dignity and respect in our relationships with divorcing couples and our colleagues
- Have compassion and empathy for divorcing couples and their children
- Build trust in our collaborative community
Learn More About Collaborative Divorce
Our professionals give you an insight into how collaborative divorce works.
They know what needs to be done to ensure that your desired outcome is delivered in your favour.
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About Us
We are a dynamic group of family lawyers, family therapists and financial specialists. Learn more about us.
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Find A Professional
CDV professionals also have the experience of working in interdisciplinary teams and know how to best support you and your family as you navigate your separation.
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Join Our Society
We welcome your inquiries about Collaborative Practice and Collaborative Divorce Vancouver Society membership.
Separation and divorce can be challenging and emotionally painful
Couples who choose the Collaborative Process often find it to be a less painful and more cost-effective alternative to traditional divorce.
It’s important to note that being amicable is not required for the Collaborative Process.
Find A Professional
begin the Collaborative Process by contacting any of our Collaborative Professionals. They will explain how the Collaborative Process works and help you assemble your team of caring professionals.
A Divorce Coach can help you devise a plan to move forward in your separation process.
Provide immediate relief to children by giving them an opportunity to discuss their concerns.
Are a part of the professional team dedicated to helping you and your partner reach an amicable agreement.
Family lawyers combine expert legal advice with specialized training in mediation, negotiation, & Collaborative Law.
Want to Learn More About How We Can Help Your Situation?