Bridget Garrood

Below is an article published in  Resolution Review [issue 230 May/June 2024] : Focus on Wellbeing column  Happy #LegalPride Season2024    “Many LGBTQ+ people grow up thinking that there is something inherently wrong with them, and this can become internalized. This can leave LGBTQ+ people with difficult-to-manage emotions arising from living in a discriminatory and unbalanced…

My training has led me to reflect that I have been in a constantly repeating cycle, as a family lawyer in full time practice in Exeter for the past 25 years because I have engaged in my clients’ traumatic separations, divorces and childcare disputes. Clients in this state are at their most vulnerable and volatile.…