Our virtual office will be closed during the Christmas period from 5:00pm Thursday 21 December 2023 to 8:30am on Wednesday 10 January 2024. We look forward to collaborating with you in 2024!
Congratulations to Lynda McKie, Perpetua Kish and Joe Buckley who were elected to join the AACP Board for a 3-year term, at our recent AGM. Congratulations also to long time Board members, Cassandra Pullos and Sue Abrams, who were elected for an additional 12-month term. AACP’s Constitution (Clause 5.2) sets out the requirements for the…
By Melissa Matthews – Mediator | Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner (FDRP) | Collaborative Practitioner | Conflict Coach The People Our group was created when we attended a business training day with Clarissa Rayward in Orange, NSW. The purpose of the day was to spend some time individually focusing on our own business development. The result…
If you’ve ever wondered about how collaborative practice originated and evolved in Australia, then The Evolution of Collaborative Practice in Australia, is a must-read. Co-written by AACP Vice-President, Sue Abrams and Collaborative Lawyer, Beth Jarman and featured in The Australian Family Lawyer Volume 32/1 June 2023, the article is reproduced with the permission of the…
AACP is excited to announce the newly established role of State Liaison Officer (SLO). The SLO will play a crucial role in representing the interests of state and territory collaborative organisations and in promoting communication and positive relationships between these organisations and AACP and we have sought nominations for SLO from each state and territory…
The AACP board had the great privilege of joining our collaborative colleagues from Sydney and some welcome visitors in action packed day of training and networking. JLL’s spectacular Sydney offices played host to the event. A big thank you to all who made the day possible: Our Family Wizard for sponsoring the Split-Up documentary screening…
AACP is pleased to support our strategic partner, AIFLAM, by sharing details of their upcoming Arbitration and Mediation training courses on the Gold Coast in May. The courses are designed to enhance the skills and knowledge needed by professionals for effective dispute resolution – a valuable addition to any collaborative tool box. Registration for the…
The AACP Board is pleased to announce the next Board Around will be taking place in Sydney on Friday, 19 May 2023. We thank our venue host, JLL and look forward to sharing with you all the exciting plans that Collaborative Professionals (NSW) has in store for the day’s events.
‘Holding onto bitterness is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.’ – Nelson Mandela Have you ever wondered why some people seem to move through a separation with dignity while others seem to be stuck in a cycle of anger and bitterness? While no-one goes into a relationship wanting it to end,…
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