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Childhood sets the stage for who we become in later life. It’s an exciting time of absorbing, learning and interacting with the world around us. And while a big part...

Co-parenting after separation/divorce can be extremely challenging. The person you anticipated spending the rest of your life with is no longer your partner. If that is not hard enough to get your head around…having that person in your life on an ongoing basis and finding that you have negotiate.

Co-parenting can be enormously challenging. You and your ex-partner may have very divergent views on what you believe to be in your children’s best interest or you may have vastly different parenting styles. In these instances, co-parenting can be fraught with conflict.

The COVID-19 pandemic suddenly unleashed itself upon us in March this year and has turned our lives upside down. To contain the spread of COVID-19, the Australian government has enforced...

Going through a divorce is one of the most difficult and stressful life events anyone can experience. It can be fraught with uncertainty, fears and conflicts which can create emotional and financial losses, and scars that last a lifetime for everyone involved.  A divorce coach can support and guide you through every stage of separation and divorce process to minimise the stress without the high costs of lawyers!

Welcome to "Deborah Bruinsma Consulting". Essentially not every divorce is conflictual and not everyone ends up in Court.  As with any significant life challenge, it is the story we assign to it that determines how we respond.