Divorce With Clarity.
Reach a Reasonable Resolution.
Private Online Mediation for Divorce, Custody, Prenups and all family law matters.
Gabrielle Hartley, ESQ.
Divorce mediator and attorney licensed in New York and Massachusetts
✦ 25+ years experience
✦ High conflict, high asset, and complex custody divorce resolution
✦ All sessions are held online
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“Potent, accessible tools for your family and your future.”
Gwyneth Paltrow’s endorsement for Better Apart.
Where you are right now right now
Navigating Divorce
or Separation
Structured mediation and strategic guidance for individuals and families in transition (New York and Massachusetts)
Settlement conferences/ strategic resolution
Divorce attorneys and parties seeking to resolve entrenched cases (New York and Massachusetts )
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Structured co-parenting tool to help you organize your parenting plan, reduce conflict, and make clearer decisions for your family.
Gabrielle‘s structured process
designed to reduce uncertainty
Initial Consultation
Understand your situation, clarify key issues, and identify available options
Guided Mediation Process
Structured sessions focused on resolving key decisions with clarity and reduced conflict
Final
Agreement
Establish clear agreements and a practical foundation for moving forward
All sessions are confidential and conducted online
for accessibility and discretion
Why families choose mediation over traditional litigation
Traditional litigation
Gabrielle’s Mediation Approach
✓ More efficient resolution pathways
✓ Reduced unnecessary escalation
✓ Focused on long term stability and agreement
Not every situation is appropriate for mediation alone.
Part of the process is determining the most constructive path forward based on the realities of the situation.
What clients often experience after working with Gabrielle
A Structured Approach to
Conflict and Divorce
Gabrielle Hartley is a divorce mediator and attorney with more than 25 years of experience in family law and conflict resolution.
Her work focuses on helping individuals and families navigate emotionally complex transitions with greater clarity, structure, and strategic direction.
She is the creator of the Better Apart framework, which informs her approach to reducing unnecessary escalation and supporting more constructive outcomes.
Better Apart framework
Framework and philosophy behind Gabrielle’s approach to conflict and separation.
TEDx / Speaking
Conversations on conflict, communication, and navigating difficult transitions more thoughtfully.
Featured in national media including CNN, NBC, Today, and People
A More Thoughtful Approach to Resolution
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Private, structured resolution focused on clarity and long term stability. (New York and Massachusetts)
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Attorney assisted Settlement Conferencing for stalled or high conflict cases. (New York and Massachusetts)
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LITIGATION GUIDANCE >
Strategic support and trusted legal coordination when court becomes necessary.
Guidance for understanding your next step
A practical guide to navigating divorce with greater clarity, structure, and reduced conflict.
Includes:
✦ Common misconceptions about mediation
✦ How to approach difficult conversations
✦ Ways to reduce escalation
✦ How to think through next steps more clearly
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DISCLAIMER: The commentary, advice, and opinions from Gabrielle Hartley are for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice or mental health services. You should contact an attorney and/or mental health professional in your state to obtain advice with respect to any particular issue or problem.
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900 South Avenue Suite 204 Staten Island, New York 10314
266 Smith Street, Brooklyn, New York 11231
Northampton MA
PHONE
New York: (917) 905-4553
Boston: (413) 450-0420