Center for Divorce Resolution - Chicago

Center for Divorce Resolution - Chicago The Center for Divorce Resolution is a boutique, professional services firm specializing in divorce mediation with a passion for helping people solve problems.

We offer comprehensive mediation services to couples who seek an amicable divorce. Center for Divorce Resolution - Chicago provides mediation for couples as an alternative to a lawyer or in preparation for divorce in and around the Northfield, IL area.

We are grateful not just for the opportunity to save our clients time and money, but to be a guide through one of the mo...
04/20/2026

We are grateful not just for the opportunity to save our clients time and money, but to be a guide through one of the most challenging times in someone's life.

Thank you for trusting us 🧡

04/15/2026

Choosing mediation over litigation won't just determine your experience, but your children's too.

Divorce is always a complex process, but the choices you make can and will influence how your children feel both short term and long term.

Litigation is the default for many couples going through divorce, but it comes at a significant cost. On average, litiga...
04/08/2026

Litigation is the default for many couples going through divorce, but it comes at a significant cost. On average, litigated divorce costs 134% more than mediation, and takes nearly twice as long to reach a resolution.

That means more money out of pocket, more time in conflict, and more emotional stress on everyone involved, including your children.

Want to explore mediation for your divorce? DM, call, or email me today.

Telling your kids the truth about divorce feels like the right thing to do. But there's a difference between honesty and...
04/06/2026

Telling your kids the truth about divorce feels like the right thing to do. But there's a difference between honesty and emotional burden; that line matters more than most parents realize.

In my latest blog I dive into both the short term and longterm impact of divorce on children so you can better understand how to communicate this life decision with them in a way they can understand and process.

More couples than ever are having to deal with the complex discussion surrounding, "who gets the pet(s)?" post divorce. ...
03/26/2026

More couples than ever are having to deal with the complex discussion surrounding, "who gets the pet(s)?" post divorce.

Here are a few things you should certainly consider, but for a more in depth conversation on the topic, check out our latest blog on the CDR site.

The process of mediation doesn't just help you finalize divorce decisions, but it teaches co-parents how to still be a t...
03/19/2026

The process of mediation doesn't just help you finalize divorce decisions, but it teaches co-parents how to still be a team.

When it comes to difficult conversations, mediation gives you the framework to stay calm during discussions, make sure both voices are heard, and find a solution that meets the needs of both parties. Rather than playing a game of winning and losing, mediation seeks the mutually beneficial outcome showing you that resolution is always possible.

Mediation offers the balance of not feeling rushed while also not feeling stuck in a never ending battle. With a clear a...
03/12/2026

Mediation offers the balance of not feeling rushed while also not feeling stuck in a never ending battle. With a clear agenda for each session, we can stay on track while still providing ample time to inform both parties of their decisions and their impacts.

Most people don’t regret getting divorced.They regret the decisions they didn’t fully understand.The goal of mediation i...
03/05/2026

Most people don’t regret getting divorced.

They regret the decisions they didn’t fully understand.

The goal of mediation is to not just show you your options, but help you understand them to a point where you BOTH are making an informed decision.

The result is confidence, trust in each other, and a smoother path post divorce.

Many people worry that mediation will “break down” and lead to starting over in court as this client did. But with patie...
03/03/2026

Many people worry that mediation will “break down” and lead to starting over in court as this client did. But with patience and a mediator who believes in amicable outcomes, resolution is possible.

Age is a major factor to consider when constructing a parenting plan. While courts may have more black and white perspec...
02/27/2026

Age is a major factor to consider when constructing a parenting plan. While courts may have more black and white perspectives, mediation allows you and your partner to customize a plan to your lives and your child's needs.

As always, your mediator will guide you through the process and ensure your child's best interest is kept top priority.

Want to learn more about mediating parenting plans? DM, call, or email us!

If divorce is feeling overwhelming, it may not be the divorce itself — it may be the process.Mediation is designed to pr...
02/24/2026

If divorce is feeling overwhelming, it may not be the divorce itself — it may be the process.

Mediation is designed to protect your time, energy, and peace in a way that litigation often cannot.

If you're ready to explore an alternative divorce option, call, email, or DM us today 🧡

Address

2 Northfield Plaza
Northfield, IL
60093

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm

Website

https://www.cdrdivorce.com/

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