DCAO serves as the professional association for Divorce Coaches for spouses navigating separation and divorce and all stages leading to the settlement of their personal, financial and child-related issues consequent on the ending of a spousal relationship.
DCAO comprises professionals from diverse backgrounds such as former judges, lawyers, mental health professionals, educators, and consultants.
DCAO’s Accredited Divorce Coaches (Acc.D.C.) bring varied expertise to assist spouses in setting goals, evaluating options, and assembling a cohesive team of professional advisors. By empowering spouses during this uncertain period Accredited Divorce Coaches enhance self-determination and effective communication with advisors, mediators, lawyers, assessors, experts and judges, thereby facilitating the process to a resolution. Emphasizing the importance of informed decision-making and maintaining focus on life goals, Accredited Divorce Coaches are committed to empowering spouses, ensuring safety and minimizing the upset and cost of separation and divorce.
Divorce Coaches are not a substitute for legal advice or therapy, but assist in the mitigation of both the economic and emotional costs associated with family breakdown, promoting realistic outcomes and full client engagement in pursuit of well-being and empowerment.
