II. Resolution methods other than divorce

Divorce is a traumatic process to go through and has far-reaching impact. It may not be your best solution in the end. Even if both parties have decided to live apart, you may want to settle the problems in an amicable way. There are other options which you can consider.

1. Apart from going to the Court to apply for a divorce, are there any other channels through which unhappy spouses can settle their differences? What are the differences between these other channels and divorce proceedings?
   
2. What are the advantages of Family Mediation?
   
3. Are there any formal organizations or voluntary agencies that provide family mediation services to couples before or after divorce?