Discussion with a relationship therapist – clients, lawyers and dealing with parents who disagree on what’s in a child’s best interest

Posted onJuly 14, 2022

Peter Burges, partner and mediator at Burgess Mee Family Law, speaks to Adele Ballantyne, a relationship therapist. Adele is a qualified psychotherapist and counsellor at Eleda Consultancy. Together, Peter and Adele discuss her work with clients and with the lawyers who work for them, and what happens if parents can’t agree what is in the child’s best interests.

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