Uncertain, Overwhelmed, or Scared?
Of course you are. You've never done this before. And you don't know what you don't know.
Our coaches get it! And we're ready to provide small group support so you can have the information, tools, and skills you need to make the best decisions for yourself, your kids, and your family - no matter the circumstances.
The divorce process requires you to make a ton of big decisions with big consequences. From how to get started to dividing finances to what's worth fighting for, every choice you make affects your future.
DCA groups are here so you don't make your divorce harder and more expensive than it needs to be.
Get the Best of Both
Professional Coaching + Community Support
Each week includes a brief topical discussion followed by plenty of share time where you can get support from your coach and your community for whatever you're facing.. Plus you'll experience a consistent format with a professional group facilitator to provide safety and value.
What You'll Learn
The important information you need to know before, during and after divorce
We talk about challenges we face in divorce and co-parenting including:
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How to stay sane while on the emotional rollercoaster
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How to negotiate effectively with your STBX (soon to be ex)
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How to make hard decisions with confidence
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How to parent your kids through this transition
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How to get organized and prepared
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How to save money and understand your options
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How to make the best use of time with your attorney
Benefits of DCA Group Coaching
1. Affordable
Get weekly access to a certified, professional divorce coach for just $75/month. Perfect for those seeking professional support at a lower price point.
2. Educational
Each week our coaches and experts will present need-to-know information about divorce, conflict, co-parenting and wellness to help you navigate the challenges you face.
3. Supportive
You'll be part of a safe, judgment-free space where you can explore your feelings, your fears, and your big questions with others on the same journey.
4. Positive
We believe in you and your ability not only to survive divorce, but show up as the best version of yourself. To make choices that are consistent with your character, align with your values, and propel you toward your future.
What to Expect From DCA Group Coaching
Led by Professionals
Every DCA group is facilitated by a certified, professional divorce coach. Our expert coaches have the training to help you understand the process, regulate your emotions, and make the best decisions for yourself.
Consistent Format
One part of safety is consistency, so every 75 minute group will follow the same format including a check-in, education and discussion, share time and check out. You get the best of both worlds - learning and personal support.
Topics/Speakers
Each week's discussion time will focus on a different divorce or co-parenting related topic. We may invite guest speakers to share their expertise and resources so you can learn from the best and get your questions answered.
Sharing/Support
There will be plenty of time for sharing to get personalized feedback from our professional coaches because your divorce is unique. Coaching is designed to help you make decisions and take action toward your goals.
Meet Heather
Your DCA Coach Facilitator
Heather is an experienced Divorce and Co-Parenting Coach and Mediator who works with clients to minimize the negative impact of divorce on families. Through coaching, she supports individuals to better understand the process, what causes conflict, and what helps and harms children during divorce so they can create the smoothest transition possible.
She is dually certified as a DCA® Certified ADR Divorce Coach and a CDC® Certified Divorce Coach. She holds a Masters of Education, is certified as a New Ways For Families Co-Parent Coach, is trained as a Mediator, serves as a Parent Educator with Multnomah and Clackamas Counties, and is a member of the Oregon Association of Collaborative Professionals.
Heather also works with DCA® as a mentor coach in our divorce coach certification program in addition to facilitating groups and seeing clients one-on-one in her private practice.
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