Blog
by Katharina W. Dress
When A Loved One’s Life is Ending: Can A Facilitated Family Meeting Help Give Closure?
June 2, 2023
When Immigrant Parents Are Aging: Finding Care in the US or Moving “Back Home”?
May 4, 2023
Shared Property: Creating a Family Legacy or a Source of Never-Ending Conflict?
April 7, 2023
When Adult Siblings Hold on to Their Feelings until They Blow Up: Now What?
March 2,2023
The Challenges of Inter-Generational Living: How Can a Mediator or Facilitator Help?
February 3, 2023
Turning off a Loved One’s Life Support: The Most Difficult Decision a Family Can Face
January 17, 2023
Family Elder Care Planning Facilitation: A Gift of Peace of Mind
December 21, 2022
When Mediation Parties Reach Agreements, but then Don’t Follow Through: Now What?
October 14, 2022
Estate Planning for Family Business: When Siblings Fight about What’s Fair
September 8, 2022
Parents Hate Assisted Living Community They Just Moved Into: Now What?
July 25, 2022
When Family Members See the World Differently: How Can Mediation Help?
June 16, 2022
An Elder Mediator’s Greatest Challenge:
Bringing Estranged Family Members to the Table
May 18, 2022
Elder with Cognitive Impairment Wants to Change Powers of Attorney: Now What?
April 21, 2022
Restricting Visitation for Elders: Does a P.O.A. Give the Right or Responsibility?
March 24, 2022
Inheriting the Family Home: Can Adult Siblings Become Harmonious Housemates?
February 11, 2022
Nurturing Myself and Others in 2022: Do you Have a Theme for the Year?
January 13, 2022
Powers of Attorney: How to Adjust to “New Normal” After a Crisis?
December 15, 2021
Assigning A Power of Attorney for Health Care: Does it Really Help in a Crisis?
November 11, 2021
Estranged from Loved Ones: Can Conflict Coaching Help You Reconnect and Heal?
October 14, 2021
Conflicted about Your or an Aging Loved One’s Future? How Internal Mediation Can Bring Inner Peace
September 16, 2021
Putting the Family Home in Adult Children’s Name: A Recipe for Conflict?
August 19, 2021
Should “Black Sheep” Sibling Take Care of Aging Parents
July 13, 2021
Conservatorship/Guardianship Denied – Family Relationships Destroyed: Now What?
June 18, 2021
To Drive or not to Drive: How to Resolve a Common Conflict with Grandma or Grandpa?
May 4, 2021
Retirement Dilemma: To Move Closer to or Away from Children and Grandchildren?
February 11, 2021
What Can You Do when Your Parent Gets Dementia, but Refuses Help?
January 21, 2021