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EPISODE · Jan 22, 2026 · 28 MIN

Ep. 53: Blended Family Mediation: How to Formulate a Cohesive Plan for Multiple Family Functioning

from Donuts & Divorce: A Family Law Podcast · host Dorothy O'Neil

In this episode, Dorothy addresses a newer concept of Mediation: Blended Family Mediation.  Blended Family Mediation is when co-parents and potentially their significant others sit with a mediator to go through a parenting plan that is all encompassing for all parties and all children’s schedules and needs.  It focuses on the bigger picture as a whole, as opposed to just the two co-parents' schedules.  Check out this latest episode to see if Blended Family Mediation is a fit for you!Dorothy O'Neil, Esq. is a Partner and Founding Member of BOK Law & Mediation Services, PLLC.  She is a Family Law Mediator, Collaborative Divorce Practitioner, and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst.  If you have any questions, please contact Dorothy O'Neil at [email protected], or visit our website at www.boklawfirm.com.The Donuts & Divorce podcast is intended as a general reference, and is considered general advertising.  Any listener should check for changes in any applicable laws, and should consult with an attorney on any legal issues.  No attorney-client relationship is formed by listening to, or participating in, this podcast.  The information provided in this podcast does not constitute legal advice, and any thoughts or commentary by the podcasting lawyers and/or guests is provided as a service to the community, and does not constitute solicitation or legal advice.  Any information is provided on an "as is" basis, and the lawyer/law firm makes no warranties and disclaims all liabilities for damages resulting from its use.  Nothing provided in the podcast should be considered a substitute for advice of competent counsel.  In the event the podcast receives emails about the subject matter, no attorney-client relationship is created via that email communication.

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