Collaborative Law
Discover healing and hope at our historic downtown Orlando office, conveniently serving the Collaborative Law community and all of Central Florida’s neighborhoods including the Milk District, Thornton Park, Colonial Town, Lake Como, Lake Eola Heights, Lake Davis Greenwood, and Lake Highland (zip codes: 32803, 32801, 32802, 32816, 32807, 32810, 32822, 32814, 32751.).
Navigating divorce is challenging, but Collaborative Divorce in Orlando offers a healthier, less stressful way forward. Approximately 40-50% of U.S. marriages end in divorce, often causing deep emotional and relational damage. Research shows nearly half of all children experience parental divorce, with many encountering multiple divorces during their childhood.
At The Counseling Corner, we specialize in Collaborative Law in Orlando and Central Florida. Collaborative Divorce is a powerful, court-free approach designed to minimize conflict, reduce emotional trauma, and support healthier co-parenting. Led by a Collaborative Law-informed therapist serving as a Mental Health Neutral, our team approach involves collaboratively trained attorneys, mental health professionals, and financial experts who guide your family toward peaceful resolution without court involvement.
Why choose Collaborative Law in Orlando?
Avoid court stress and maintain your privacy
Schedule flexibility based on your family's needs, not the court’s calendar
Preserve emotional and financial resources
Foster healthier co-parenting relationships
Our affordable Collaborative Law services in Orlando provide a compassionate, confidential environment where you can rebuild and strengthen your family’s future. If you have an attorney and wish to include Dr. Reilly as your Mental Health Neutral, please contact us directly. We're here to help you achieve a respectful and cooperative resolution.
Schedule your appointment today and take the first step toward peace and positive co-parenting with Collaborative Law in Orlando.
Dr Ernest W. Reilly
Divorce Mediation
Parents who divorce may be legally separating from their former spouses, but they will remain tied to one another through their children, thus facing the challenge of coparenting for years to come. An effective family mediation process can help reduce conflict, decrease tension, appropriately plan for the future, reduce the expenses of costly legal and court battles, and provide a healthier process for family legal dispute resolution
Mediation is often an effective way to help people settle many different types of divorce, parenting plan, and family law related disputes, In family mediations, parties have a chance to share their views and find helpful solutions in a safe environment and to constructively discuss important issues such as communication, separation, child related issues, support, time-sharing, alimony, debt, division of property and other family matters (American Bar Association). Mediation uses a is a neutral and impartial third person facilitate the resolution of a legally related family dispute. It is an non-adversarial process and is intended to help families reach agreements that are mutually acceptable and beneficial. The mediation process, when done well, can greatly reduce conflict and aid finding helpful solutions creating healthier environments for both parents and more importantly for their children.
The hurt, anger, and sense of injury experienced during most divorces will often impair or reduce the functioning of the divorcing individuals, their children, and families. The divorce process often impacts each individual's parenting, co parenting, professional work, and social functioning. Research demonstrates that it the inter-parental conflict that is most harmful for the children and the adults during and after a divorce. With approximately half of all marriages ending in injuries of this kind, the problems facing divorcing parents are substantial. Successful family mediation can help reduce these problems. If you or someone you love is in need of divorce mediation please contact the Counseling Corner and we can assist you.
Dr Ernest W. Reilly,, LCSW
Michelle Buchanan, LMHC, LMFT