Are you looking for collaborative divorce options?
FOR PROFESSIONALS
Are you a professional interested in assisting individuals through an alternative, non-adversarial approach to divorce, rather than traditional court-centered litigation?
FOR THE PUBLIC
If you are divorcing or separating, we are a multi-faceted resource for you to learn about your options.
WHAT IS NON-ADVERSARIAL DIVORCE?
Managing Your Divorce Through Collaboration
You and your spouse can successfully end your marriage without litigation if you have the same goal in mind: divorcing without further emotional and financial damage, and staying out of the courtroom. Non-adversarial divorce includes the Collaborative Process and Mediation, both of which are designed to keep you out of court. Our members are trained to focus you and your spouse on the issues. Click here for a list of our trained divorce professionals.
PROTECT YOUR DIGNITY
Eliminate further damage and upsets with a collaborative divorce.
MAXIMIZE CONTROL
You can be in control of the divorce process along with a CCND professional.
OPTIMIZE EFFICIENCY
By staying out of the courtroom, you save a good deal of time and effort.
REACH AGREEMENTS
You and your spouse are able to come to mutually beneficial agreements.
Professional Development & Membership
ARE YOU A PROFESSIONAL INTERESTED IN MEMBERSHIP?
All CCND members have completed rigorous training in mediation and collaborative divorce. They are committed to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and integrity in their practices. If you are a divorce professional who is committed to ensuring that families moves through the divorce process with respect and dignity, learn more about joining here.
Upcoming Events
CCND Lunch & Learn: Annual Review of Family Case Law
Join us on Oct. 1st for our Annual Review of Family Case Law with Attorney David McGrath of Louden, McGrath, Bryan & Bissonnette, LLC.
Mediator Meet Up: October 13, 2026
Mediating family matters requires neutrality, patience, active listening, empathy, the ability to inspire confidence, and some creativity! Join us for our quarterly Mediator Meetups, a virtual hour of camaraderie, meaningful discussion, and shared learning. Announcements and links are provided to active members through email. Watch for CCND in the subject line of any email communication from us.
2026 Introductory Interdisciplinary Collaborative Training
This online collaborative divorce training introduces professionals to a process that enables couples to complete their divorce without ever stepping into a courthouse. The collaborative model is a team-based approach to non-adversarial, interest-based divorce that is an effective alternative to mediation, arbitration and other dispute resolution options.