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Explore helpful resources and organisations to support you on your separation or divorce journey with Holistic Family Mediation & Coaching. While we've provided links for your convenience, please note that we do not guarantee the reliability of external content, and we accept no liability in this regard.
Resources for your divorce journey
Family Mediation Council(https://www.familymediationcouncil.org.uk/us/)
Family Mediators Association(https://thefma.co.uk/)
College of Mediators(https://www.collegeofmediators.co.uk/)
Resolution(https://resolution.org.uk/)
Legal Aid(https://www.gov.uk/guidance/legal-aid-family-mediation)
Law Society(https://www.lawsociety.org.uk/)
Her Majesty's Court Service(https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-courts-and-tribunals-service)
Support Through Court(https://www.supportthroughcourt.org/)
Advicenow- Affordable legal advice from a resolution lawyer (https://www.advicenow.org.uk/know-hows/getting-affordable-advice-family-solicitor-advicenow)
Therapy Lounge Collective (TLC) (https://therapyloungecollective.com/)
Counselling West Bridgford (https://www.counsellingwestbridgford.co.uk/)
J Foulkes Counselling(https://jfoulkescounselling.com/)
Jigsaw Counselling(https://www.jigsaw-counselling.co.uk/)
Wellbeing Dynamics(https://wellbeingdynamics.com/)
Eleda Consultancy (https://eledaconsultancy.com/)
Support Line(https://www.supportline.org.uk/)
Family Lives(https://www.familylives.org.uk/advice/)
Relate(https://www.relate.org.uk/)
NHS - 10 stress busters(https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/self-help/guides-tools-and-activities/tips-to-reduce-stress/)
NHS - Menopause help & support (https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/menopause/symptoms/)
Mind - How to manage stress(https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-health-problems/stress/treatment-for-stress/)
Mind - Help with suicidal feelings (https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-health-problems/suicidal-feelings/treatment-and-support/)
Mental Health Foundation - How to manage and reduce stress(https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/publications/how-manage-and-reduce-stress)
Young Minds Guide for Separating/Divorcing Parents (https://www.youngminds.org.uk/parent/a-z-guide/divorce/)
A Guide to Toxic Stress - Centre on the Developing Child - Harvard University (https://developingchild.harvard.edu/guide/a-guide-to-toxic-stress/)
Lamp Advocacy - Mental Health Care & Support - Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland (https://www.lampadvocacy.co.uk/)
Men's Mental Health Support - Dr Ed Rainbow (https://mensmindgp.com/about-dr-ed-rainbow/)
Samaritans(https://www.samaritans.org/)
Cruse Bereavement Care(https://www.cruse.org.uk/)
Jason Stephenson - Free Mediations (https://jasonstephenson.net/lp/free-resources/)
Headspace(https://www.headspace.com/meditation-101/what-is-meditation)
Dr Joe Dispenza - Unlimited (https://drjoedispenza.com/pages/about-us)
SanaMente Hypnotherapy (https://www.sanamente-hypnotherapy.co.uk/)
Yoga with Adriene(https://yogawithadriene.com/)
Lee Harris Energy(https://leeharrisenergy.mykajabi.com/)
Brahma Kumaris with Sister Shivani (https://www.brahmakumaris.com/bkshivani/)
Priti Coles - Cranial Therapist(http://www.priticoles.co.uk/)
Abraham-Hicks Teachings(https://www.abraham-hicks.com/about/)
Isha Foundation - Technologies for wellbeing(https://isha.sadhguru.org/uk/en)
Get a divorce - GOV.UK (https://www.gov.uk/divorce/file-for-divorce?step-by-step-nav=84b7fdca-a8b0-4500-bc27-dafeab9f1401)
No-fault divorce - Law Society (https://www.lawsociety.org.uk/topics/family-and-children/no-fault-divorce)
Citizen's Advice - Getting a divorce(https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/family/ending-a-relationship/how-to-separate/getting-a-divorce/)
Form C100(https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/form-c100-application-under-the-children-act-1989-for-a-child-arrangements-prohibited-steps-specific-issue-section-8-order-or-to-vary-or-discharge)
Welfare checklist & Paramountcy Principle under Section 1, CA 1989(www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/41/section/1)
CAFCASS (https://www.cafcass.gov.uk/about-us)
CAFCASS Our Child's Plan (Formerly Parenting Plan) (https://www.cafcass.gov.uk/parent-carer-or-family-member/applications-child-arrangements-order/resources-help-you-make-arrangements-are-your-childs-best-interests/how-parenting-plan-can-help)
CAFCASS Help in Planning Together for Children (https://www.cafcass.gov.uk/parent-carer-or-family-member/my-family-involved-private-law-proceedings/help-planning-together-children)
Separated Parents Programme Directory (https://separatedparentingprogrammedirectory.org/)
Gingerbread - Helping Children Through Separation (https://www.gingerbread.org.uk/find-information/managing-separation/helping-children-through-separation/)
Child Law Advice - Free Specialist Advice & Information Service (https://childlawadvice.org.uk/family/)
Guidance on getting permission to take a child abroad after separation (https://www.gov.uk/permission-take-child-abroad)
What are ACEs? And How do They Relate to Toxic Stress? (https://developingchild.harvard.edu/resources/aces-and-toxic-stress-frequently-asked-questions/)
National Association of Child Contact Centres(https://naccc.org.uk/)
Young Minds Guide for Separating/ Divorcing Parents (https://www.youngminds.org.uk/media/jphhp1zw/divorce-separation-updated-dec-2019.pdf)
Top Tips for Professionals & Parents(https://www.cafcass.gov.uk/family-justice-young-peoples-board/top-tips-for-professionals/)
Child maintenance(https://www.gov.uk/making-child-maintenance-arrangement/using-child-maintenance-service)
Child benefit(https://www.gov.uk/child-benefit)
Families Need Fathers(https://fnf.org.uk/)
Only Mums(https://www.onlymums.org/)
Only Dads(https://www.onlydads.org/)
Kinship Carers (https://kinship.org.uk/)
Grandparents Guide (https://www.grandparentsplus.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/DIY-CAO-contact-2020.pdf)
Our Family Wizard(https://www.ourfamilywizard.co.uk/)
AppClose (https://www.appclose.com/)
2houses (https://www.2houses.com/en/)
The Handover Book(https://www.thehandoverbook.co.uk/)
Form A(https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/form-a-notice-of-intention-to-proceed-with-an-application-for-a-financial-order)
Form E (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1128798/Form_E_0123_save.pdf)
Form E - Guidance Notes (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1128799/Form_E_Notes_0123.pdf)
Advice Now - How to fill in your Form E video guide (https://www.advicenow.org.uk/guides/how-fill-your-financial-statement-form-e-film)
Section 25 factors for consideration under Section 25, MCA 1973(https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/18/section/25)
Financial lifestyle analysis experts - Pennywise Consultants (https://www.pennywiseconsultants.co.uk/)
Advice Now - A survival guide to sorting out your finances when you get divorced(https://www.advicenow.org.uk/guides/sorting-out-your-finances-when-you-get-divorced)
Advice Now - A survival guide to pensions on divorce (https://www.advicenow.org.uk/pensions?msclkid=00adde03c25b11ec91d55b9aa43976ef)
Advice Now - How to apply for a financial order without a lawyer (https://www.advicenow.org.uk/guides/how-apply-financial-order-without-help-lawyer)
Advice Now - A survival guide for living together and breaking up (https://www.advicenow.org.uk/guides/survival-guide-living-together-and-breaking)
Advice Now - A survival guide to home ownership and living together (https://www.advicenow.org.uk/home-ownership-and-living-together)
Money Helper - Divorce or dissolution: How we can help with your pension (https://www.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/family-and-care/divorce-and-separation/divorce-or-dissolution-how-we-can-help-with-your-pension?source=tpas)
You Tube - Pensions on Divorce - What should I do? (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouEnvDmo7U4)
Citizens Advice(https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/family/ending-a-relationship/sorting-out-money-when-you-separate/financial-support-when-you-separate/)
NHS (https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/healthy-body/getting-help-for-domestic-violence/)
Women’s Aid(http://www.womensaid.org.uk/)
Victims Support(https://www.victimsupport.org.uk/crime-info/types-crime/domestic-abuse/)
Government Guidance(https://www.gov.uk/guidance/domestic-abuse-how-to-get-help)
Respect Men’s Helpline(https://www.respect.org.uk/)
LGBT Anti-violence Charity(https://www.galop.org.uk/)
ManKind Initiative - Helping men escape domestic abuse (https://mankind.org.uk/)
Zinthiya Trust - Working to alleviate poverty and abuse (https://www.zinthiyatrust.org/)
Adult Domestic Abuse Recovery Toolkit Programme (https://hopetraining.co.uk/domestic-abuse-recovery-program/)
Women's Work Freedom Programme - Domestic Abuse & Trauma (https://www.womens-work.org.uk/support-areas/freedom-programme/)
Domestic Abuse Protection Notices/Orders Factsheet (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/domestic-abuse-bill-2020-factsheets/domestic-abuse-protection-notices-orders-factsheet)
We are with you - help with concerns of substance abuse and mental health(https://www.wearewithyou.org.uk/)
Narcotics Anonymous - help with drug addiction (https://ukna.org/)
Gamblers Annonymous - help with gambling addiction (https://www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk/)
SP Bespoke - Alcohol & Drug Addication Rehab Services East Midlands & Nationwide(https://www.spbespoke.com/)
Step Change(https://www.stepchange.org/how-we-help.aspx)
Debt Angels(https://www.debtfreeangels.co.uk/)
Citizens Advice(https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/debt-and-money/)
Martin Lewis Money Saving Expert (https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/?gclid=df989e5e79ba128b5ec5fa52c80ecb44&gclsrc=3p.ds&&source=MIC-0X000004242BA5DE5B&msclkid=df989e5e79ba128b5ec5fa52c80ecb44)
Money Helper - Free and Impartial Guidance - Backed by the Government (https://www.moneyhelper.org.uk/en)
Benefit claims(https://www.gov.uk/browse/benefits/manage-your-benefit)
Family Justice Young People's Board (https://www.cafcass.gov.uk/family-justice-young-peoples-board/)
CAFCASS For Children and Young People (https://www.cafcass.gov.uk/children-and-young-people)
Split Happens - Parents Splitting? You're Not Alone (https://splithappens.co.uk/)
Gingerbread - Adjusting to Your Parents Splitting Up (https://www.gingerbread.org.uk/find-information/managing-separation/adjusting-to-parents-splitting-up/)
Young Minds Support - Help With Family Breakup (https://www.youngminds.org.uk/young-person/coping-with-life/family/)
Mediation is Not Only for Adults - Child Inclusive Mediation (https://www.familymediationcouncil.org.uk/mediation-isnt-only-for-the-adults/)
Child Line (https://www.childline.org.uk/info-advice/your-feelings/)
Asian Single Parents Network CIC (https://aspnetwork.org.uk/)
The Parenting Community (https://mettetheilmann.com/)
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