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Apr. 13, 2018

Applied Psychology

Sacramento divorce mediator Patsy Schiff sees the emotional part as business.

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Divorce mediation

SACRAMENTO — A lot of mediators say they are part psychologist. For Patsy K. Schiff, it’s literally true: She’s an attorney with an undergraduate degree in psychology.

She’s been putting both degrees to work for 35 years as a divorce mediator — long enough that she sometimes meets with clients who hadn’t been born when she started.

Schiff always works under the same parameters: no law... (continued)

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