Dealing with the Fragile Client: Tips for Navigating Through Fear to Success

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As professionals who practice in the divorce arena, encountering clients who are distraught and emotionally fragile comes with the territory. Although our training and expertise may be in finance, law or another area, we must understand our clients’ mental state in order to effectively and compassionately serve them.

Suzanne St. John Smith

M.A., M.A. (Psych.)

Suzanne is a clinical psychotherapist in private practice in West Vancouver, B.C. She works with individuals, couples, and families, and offers workshops to groups on a number of topics, including one based on her book Shedding the Myths We Grew Up With (2016).

Alison Gardner

LL.B., CDFA®

Alison works at McLean Phillips Wealth Management, exclusively in their Divorce Consultancy. She draws on her background of law and finance to help divorcing clients craft a new life of financial independence and security.