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==The team==
==The team==


The collaborative team includes the parties' lawyers, family law lawyers with special training in collaborative processes, and may also include mental health professionals, usually psychologists or registered clinical counsellors, who work as the parties' divorce coaches, a financial specialist and a child specialist. The team members work cooperatively with each other and the parties, and sometimes the parties' children.  
The collaborative team includes the parties' lawyers, who are family law lawyers with special training in collaborative processes. It may also include mental health professionals, usually psychologists or registered clinical counsellors, who work as the parties' divorce coaches. Where appropriate, a financial specialist and a child specialist may also be part of the team. All team members work cooperatively with each other and the parties, and sometimes the parties' children.  


The degree to which each of these professionals may become involved <span class="noglossary">will</span> depend on the particular circumstances of each couple. For some couples, the child specialist <span class="noglossary">will</span> become the key team member, for others it may be their divorce coaches. A financial specialist may be unnecessary when the financial issues are straightforward, but when they are particularly complicated, the financial specialist may be critical to the success of the collaborative process.
The degree to which each of these professionals may become involved <span class="noglossary">will</span> depend on the particular circumstances of each couple. For some couples, the child specialist <span class="noglossary">will</span> become the key team member, for others it may be their divorce coaches. A financial specialist may be unnecessary when the financial issues are straightforward, but when they are particularly complicated, the financial specialist may be critical to the success of the collaborative process.
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* <span style="color: red;">Parenting Coordination</span>
* <span style="color: red;">Parenting Coordination</span>
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