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Child Custody or Co-parenting

Posted in Child custody on May 31, 2014
Effects Of Divorce On Children Just like their parents going through a divorce children too will suffer from depression and anxiety. Chil...

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Child Custody : Your Rights

Posted in Child custody on May 26, 2014
CHILD CUSTODY CHILDREN’S RIGHTS AND PARENTS’ RIGHTS The Family Law Act in Australia has things to say about the rights of children...

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Overnights with Divorced Dads

Posted in Child custody on April 29, 2014
Attachment theory was developed from the work of a psychoanalyst, John Bowlby, after World War two, at a time when there were many childr...

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Children and Separation: Building Resilience

Posted in Child custody on March 2, 2014
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The Melbourne Age today has a wonderful story about teaching children emotional literacy, using a program designed at Yale ...

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Child Custody: When Parents ‘cannot communciate reasonably and civilly with each other at all’.

Posted in Child custody on February 8, 2014
Child Custody | Family Court Decision A recent decision of the Family Court...

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Keeping Kids out of the Middle of your Separation

Posted in Separation on January 27, 2014
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Separation Children Marriage Breakdown Separation is tough. It is especially tough for kids when their parents involve t...

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  • 10 Tips To Make Sure Your Children Will Be More Than OK After Separation...
    Posted on January 4, 2019

    If you are the parent of young children, your concerns for them are likely to be at the top of your separation worries. It’s good to know that the overwhelming majority of children are doing well within a year of their parents’ separation, despite all of the negativity and scary stories out there. Would your children want you to separate? In… Read more




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10 Tips To Make Sure Your Children Will Be More Than OK After Separation

If you are the parent of young children, your concerns for them are likely to be at the top of your separation worries. It’s good to know that the overwhelming majority of children are doing well within a year of their parents’ separation, despite all of the negativity and scary stories out there. Would your children want you to separate? In… Read more




“Do you want to look a gift horse in the mouth, or do you want to spit right in its face?” to quote his honour.

“Do you want to look a gift horse in the mouth, or do you want to spit right in its face?” to quote his honour. How would you feel if a judge in a family court said that to you? Put yourself in Anna’s shoes. Her marriage had ended, and she’d had to leave home and find a place to… Read more




Rethinking no fault divorce. Or thinking about blame and forgiveness?

Rethinking no fault divorce. Or thinking about blame and forgiveness? In 1975 Australians decided to move away from the bad old days when divorce was all about whose fault it was. Back in those days, one spouse or the other had to be guilty of adultery, cruelty or neglect, before a divorce could be granted. For the couple involved, this… Read more




Divorce: Who owns the kids?

Divorce: Who owns the kids? Jean Paul Getty the third was a sixteen year old kid when he was kidnapped. His Grandpa refused to pay a ransom because he had other grand kids and didn’t want to potentially have to pay ransoms for them too. His Dad said he’d pay the ransom if his Mum gave up her rights to… Read more




Marguerite Picard

It is my passion to challenge traditional thinking about divorce, to see common sense prevail, so that divorce is separated from 'the law'. Apart from mediation and collaboration being my daily bread, as a practitioner and a trainer, I aim to change the world. A little.

Located in Hawthorn, Melbourne

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I am an Accredited Specialist Dedicated to Keeping Families out of Court. My aim is to deliver a different, kinder divorce for my clients.

Level 1, 32-36 Camberwell Road,
Hawthorn East VIC 3123.
Telephone: 9939 6383
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marguerite@melca.com.au

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