{"title":"COP Family","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"narcissism-and-familylaw-a-practitioners-guide","title":"Narcissism and Family Law: A Practitioner's Guide","description":"\u003ch3\u003eA ground-breaking practitioner's guide to help you identify and manage narcissistic behaviour in any divorce or separation.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #808080;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the book\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAwareness of narcissism and narcissistic behaviour has mushroomed over the past decade. More and more people are being identified as exhibiting a degree of narcissistic behaviour, a rise that may reflect the explosion of social media or simply increased awareness of the problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo when you encounter a narcissist in divorce proceedings, as inevitably you will, you need to be able to understand how they may behave and how you can better handle matters so that a resolution is not unnecessarily costly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNarcissism \u0026amp; Family Law: A Practitioner’s Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e will help you spot when you are dealing with a narcissist, whether they are your client or on the other side, and sets out innumerable practical insights and tips for how you can moderate the effects of their behaviour. Divorce cases involving narcissists can often get messy, combative and costly so the advice set out in these pages could save you and your client days of angst and unrewarding effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing on the combined expertise and experience of Dr Supriya McKenna, a GP turned specialist coach and mentor and who focuses on supporting people separating from a narcissist, and Karin Walker, one of the country's leading family law practitioners, it is essential reading for all family lawyers, mediators and other advisers on the front line of practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSee also the companion volume aimed at clients: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bathpublishing.com\/products\/divorcing-a-narcissist-the-lure-the-loss-and-the-law\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDivorcing a Narcissist: The Lure, The Loss \u0026amp; The Law\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bathpublishing.com\/products\/narcissism-family-law-tips-trips-strategies\" title=\"link to product page for narcissism and family law webinar\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethe webinar\u003c\/a\u003e that accompanies the book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead the intro, contents and an extract on \"How can you identify that a potential client is suffering from NPD before you accept the instruction?\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"400px\" height=\"424px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yumpu.com\/en\/embed\/view\/5FwzinTG2ed83x4p\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowtransparency=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatch Dr Supriya McKenna explain more about why these books are necessary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/481757884\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the authors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22.8277%;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/6385\/files\/profile_pic_of_supriya_from_her_site_cropped_180w_160x160.jpg?v=1604236457\" alt=\"profile picture of dr supriya mckenna\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 84.1723%;\"\u003eDr Supriya McKenna is a qualified doctor and practised as a GP before concentrating on coaching, mentoring and supporting those involved in relationships with highly narcissistic individuals, including in the area of separation and divorce. She advises professionals dealing with clients who have been affected by narcissists, and has hands-on experience of the UK Family Court system.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22.8277%;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/6385\/files\/Karin_walker_profile_pic_from_KGQ_site_160w_480x480.jpg?v=1604847580\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 84.1723%;\"\u003e\n\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKarin Walker \u003c\/em\u003eis the founding partner at KGW Family Law and is a solicitor, mediator, collaborative practitioner and arbitrator. She is recognised by both the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners as a leader in her field and is a former Chair of the National DR Committee of Resolution.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho would find the book useful?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Family lawyers\u003cbr\u003e• Family mediators\u003cbr\u003e• Collaborative lawyers\u003cbr\u003e• Family court judges\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrices \u0026amp; formats\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e£40 + £4 p\u0026amp;p \u0026amp; FREE digital edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaperback and digital\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN 978-1-9163023-3-4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished March 2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 1: What is a narcissist?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy is NPD not well recognised in the UK?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow common is NPD?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs narcissism on the increase?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow does someone ‘get’ Narcissistic Personality Disorder?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNarcissistic supply and the False Self\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat does a narcissist look like in daily life?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2: The narcissist’s playbook\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe cycle of ‘idealise’ and ‘devalue’\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe narcissist’s experience of ‘love’\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiving in the ‘drama triangle’\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe dropping of the mask\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWho do narcissists target?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe spectrum of narcissism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 3: Representing a client with NPD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow can you identify that a potential client is suffering from NPD before you accept the instruction?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat to look out for\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow the narcissist will behave towards their lawyer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe narcissist’s approach to financial remedies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe drama of court proceedings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction of Counsel to the proceedings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOut of court processes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow your narcissistic client will behave towards their spouse and how to spot that you are representing a narcissist from what comes from the other side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo you want to act for the narcissistic client?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminating your retainer with a narcissistic client\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepresenting the narcissist in the court process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunication strategies when representing a narcissistic client\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 4: Representing a client whose spouse has NPD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific challenges faced by the partner separating from a narcissist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow the narcissist will abuse your client in the divorce or separation process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly practical steps for you to take to protect your client’s position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOut of court options and likely costs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunication through the separation process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManaging your client’s expectations within the divorce process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to prepare your client for an FDR appointment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparing for Final Hearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen the hearing is over – what now?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpected issues post-divorce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 5: Issues regarding children\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNarcissists view children as extensions of themselves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow the narcissist uses their children as weapons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChild arrangements issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe golden child, the scapegoat and the invisible child\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNarcissistic mothers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe long-term effects of narcissistic parenting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe emotional consequences on the child\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat can the non-narcissistic parent do to limit the damage to the children by the narcissist?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParenting with a narcissistic parent after divorce or separation – the case for parallel parenting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunication tips for parents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParental alienation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe parenting plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 6: Well-being\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Last Word\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlossary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFurther reading\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBundle offers - save up to £30\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"th_pb_section 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Dealing with heightened emotions and other people's problems day in and day out leaves little room for the family law adviser to look after their own well being.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eStaying Sane in Family Law\u003c\/em\u003e gives the practitioner the essential tools to preserve their own mental well being and find contentment in their work. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnnmarie Carvalho, a former family lawyer turned counsellor, brings in-depth psychological insight to provide a personal hands-on toolkit for everyone involved in this high octane field. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGet to grips with:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFascinating concepts from the world of psychology and neuroscience to help you understand your clients (and yourself!) better;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGround-breaking therapeutic techniques on working ethically with the emotional, the vulnerable and the downright angry;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to be a trauma-informed practitioner;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReal-life case studies on subjects such as attachment\/co-dependency, addiction, mental health disorders and neurodiversity; and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSanity saving tools to help you stay grounded in this topsy turvy world of family law\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor those working at the sharp end of family law, \u003cem\u003eStaying Sane in Family Law\u003c\/em\u003e is an invaluable, reassuring and game-changing read. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho would find the book useful?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003esolicitors \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003elegal executives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eadvocates\/barristers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eparalegals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003emediators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003etherapists, coaches and family consultants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003efinancial advisors\/neutrals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBibliographic Data\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished 30 September 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaperback £20 + £4 p\u0026amp;p\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaperback + digital bundle £30 + £4 p\u0026amp;p   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e234 x 156mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e180 pages \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eISBN 978-1-917447-33-1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/6385\/files\/AM_2025_12_240x240.jpg?v=1750597684\" alt=\"profile picture of annmarie carvalho\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 10px; float: right;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/carvalhotherapy.com\/people\/annmarie-carvalho\/\" title=\"link to annmarie carvalho profile page\"\u003eAnnmarie Carvalho\u003c\/a\u003e is a renowned and multi-award winning therapist, trainer and public speaker. 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She will regale you with stories from her own life and work in family law, bringing to life in full technicolour the fascinating and helpful psychological principles and techniques she covers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bath Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":55902636835193,"sku":"9781917447331","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Paperback + digital bundle","offer_id":55902636867961,"sku":"9781917447331","price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Digital only","offer_id":56641277198713,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/6385\/files\/Staying_sane_in_Family_Law_cover_v5.jpg?v=1749481364"},{"product_id":"a-better-way","title":"A Better Way: Making the Family Court the Last Resort NEW - DUE JULY 26","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eORDER BEFORE 31 JULY FOR FREE P\u0026amp;P - SAVES £5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eMost family law professionals know that separating families are better off not arguing in court. All too often, that route is a waste of precious finances, harmful to children and emotionally distressing for the adults involved. Yet time and again that's where disputes end up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eStephen Wildblood KC and Dr Freda Gardner think that is not good enough and argue their case in this new book which is a call for change to everyone in the family justice system. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eFor the past few years, the pair have been working as a team to provide supportive, non-court dispute resolution combining legal and psychological expertise to work with families so they can resolve their issues before they even think of court. Having honed the concept, they now think it should be the first port of call for all separations and in \u003cem\u003eA Better Way\u003c\/em\u003e explain why. They look at the harm families suffer within the current system and review the existing non-court methods of dispute resolution, which are still viewed by too many separating couples as precursors to court. They also draw on family dispute resolution processes worldwide, in particular from Scandinavia, to make their case for change. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePunchy, thought-provoking, timely and hugely important, \u003cem\u003eA Better Way: Making The Family Court the Last Resort\u003c\/em\u003e should change family law practice forever.  \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho would find this book useful?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamily law solicitors and barristers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamily law policy makers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamily law judges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupport groups working with families\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCAFCASS staff\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamily law campaigners\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSetting the scene\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Family Court\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe psychological impact of private family law proceedings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe development of Family Mediation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMediation in the Family Court\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamily Mediation: An international perspective\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Danish family court - A role model?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMediation in Public law proceedings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEarly neutral evaluation and Private FDRs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArbitration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDomestic abuse and NCDR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeveloping the partnership: What we did and how it works\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the authors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/6385\/files\/SWKC_160x160.jpg?v=1779887347\" style=\"margin-right: 15px; margin-bottom: 5px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStephen Wildblood KC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is a family law barrister and judge. While he still sits as a judge part-time he now devotes much of his time to Non-Court Dispute Resolution in all areas of family law as part of GardnerWildblood LLP, in partnership with his co-author Dr Freda Gardner. He is Vice-President of the FMA (Family Mediators Association), has contributed to over twenty legal textbooks and is also a playwright and novelist. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/6385\/files\/FG_Screenshot_2026-05-26_at_14.52.04_160x160.png?v=1779887482\" style=\"margin-right: 15px; margin-bottom: 5px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr Freda Gardner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is a clinical psychologist who has worked with parents and children providing assessments and intervention since 1989. She has been a Law Society approved expert witness since 2000 and in 2005 she opened Orchard House Family Assessment and Intervention Centre in 2005 where she is Director of Services. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWith a chapter on the Danish process from Judge Anni Højmark, who was the Resident Judge in Svendborg (now retired).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrices \u0026amp; Formats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication due July 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ec200pp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardback £30\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eISBN 978-1-7385355-9-0\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEbook (pdf and epub): £20\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardback \u0026amp; Ebook bundle: £40\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bath Publishing Limited","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":57336330846585,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":57336330879353,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bundle","offer_id":57336346640761,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/6385\/files\/Family_Court_Last_Resort_cover_no_comma.jpg?v=1780060029"}],"url":"https:\/\/bathpublishing.com\/en-us\/collections\/cop-family.oembed","provider":"Bath Publishing Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}