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Beyond Custody Battles: Mediation, Myths, and Meaningful Parenting - Single Father Conflict
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When Kenneth Watkins' narrative of a father's resolve to reclaim his son emerges, it becomes clear that the intersection of family and law holds stories that could change the way we see the world around us. In our latest podcast, we're not just recounting events; we're dissecting the emotional and legal battles that parents like Kenneth face. Our conversation delves into the essence of paternity rights, the power of trust, and the unrelenting demands of parenthood. From the depths of toddler meltdowns to the high tides of teenage defiance, we offer solace and strategies to navigate these challenges.
Chantale Suttle drops by, sharing her professional journey that led to the creation of a law firm dedicated to representing fathers. Her insights reveal a legal landscape that has often overlooked the needs of single dads, exposing gaps that our conversation seeks to bridge. We also examine the role mediation plays in resolving family disputes, while dissecting child support myths and emphasizing the value of education and understanding. Plus, we touch on the foresight provided by prenuptial agreements and the importance of relationship coaching and cooling-off periods when disputes arise.
Our episode wraps up with by highlighting the heavy responsibility of making decisions that shape young lives, the intricacies of establishing paternity, and the concept of 'timesharing' to encourage joint parenting. Adding to this rich tapestry of knowledge is a candid discussion on the transformative power of self-reflection post-divorce, a nod to lifelong learning, and a heartfelt recognition of Chantal Suttle and the DADvocacy Law Firm's commendable work in advocating for fathers' rights in Miami-Dade County.
DADvocacy Law Firm:
dadvocacy.com
Kenneth Watkins' Story:
nymag.com/intelligencer/2022/02/nyc-acs-child-custody-foster-care.html
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