by dev | Jul 2, 2024 | awards, Family Law
We’re delighted to announce that Annmarie Carvalho has again been shortlisted again for the Resolution Family Law Awards in the Wellbeing Champion category. Well done to her nominees Marc Etherington and Ben Parry-Smith and thank you to Resolution and judges....
by dev | Feb 12, 2024 | Family Law, therapy for lawyers, Training For Lawyers
Are you a family lawyer who finds it tough trying to help clients in high conflict situations? I’m guessing the answer is a resounding “yes”! If this is you, you need to speak to William W. about therapy for your client. A hugely experienced psychotherapist, social...
by dev | Jan 12, 2024 | Family Law, General
Last night I dreamt that I was asked to join Destiny’s Child for a one-off concert at a massive venue in the USA I’m not sure whether the dream was related to having been asked to speak at the Financial Planning on Separation Conference in Birmingham this March. But I...
by dev | Mar 29, 2023 | Brian the Brian, Coaching For Lawyers, Family Law, Law
“Why don’t you just calm down?” Has anyone ever said this to you? Annoying, isn’t it? Taylor Swift even sang it in her song “You need to calm down” (I’m pretty sure she was being ironic…) There’s a reason why...
by dev | Feb 19, 2023 | Coaching For Lawyers, Family Law, Law
Annmarie Carvalho is a therapist and trainer (and non-practising solicitor and mediator) and director of The Carvalho Consultancy. What on earth is Motivational Interviewing (or MI), I hear you cry? Is it some sort of technique where you ‘gee’ people up, like...
by dev | Sep 26, 2022 | Family Law, Law
Last month was an exciting one for family lawyers as the long-awaited introduction of no-fault divorce became law. There’s no doubt this is a big step forward for a system that was bizarrely antiquated in insisting that people still provided reasons for why...