Trusted Advisors

At Equitable Mediation Services we believe in a team approach to handling your mediation because we know that even the most straightforward divorces have complex questions that need specialized answers from subject matter experts. It is our job to make sure both of you are well informed and we believe the use of outside professional to help provide additional information and perspective is key to helping educate both parties in order to reach a fair and equitable solution.

With that in mind, we’ve assembled a team of trusted advisors to answer your most pressing questions in the areas of Investing, Real Estate, Insurance, Mortgages and Mental Health some of whose bios may be found below. We want you to know these professionals are here not only to assist you during the mediation process, but also to help and your family move forward with your new life when the time comes. It’s just one of the ways we at Equitable Mediation Services try to make life a little bit easier for you during and after your mediation as divorce is difficult enough and no one should have to go it alone. We invite you to learn more about these individuals by visiting their respective websites which can be found in their bios below or if you don’t find someone that suits your area of need, please call us as we’d be happy to refer someone who can.

Insurance Professional Greg Simpson

Greg Simpson is an award winning senior executive with 20 years of experience, from CEO of an Internet start-up to leading organizations with more than 100 employees and managing profit and loss in excess of $3 billion per year for a Fortune 10 company. He currently runs an insurance services business with Northwestern Mutual helping families and individuals with life insurance, disability income insurance and long term care insurance. After working as a corporate executive Greg wanted more personal satisfaction in his career. Supporting his family was certainly vital, but finding work he was passionate about was equally important.

Greg holds an MBA as well as an MS degree, both from Seton Hall University. He recently completed running a full 26.2 mile marathon in each of the 50 states to raise awareness and funds for an Autism charity and is currently training for an Ironman triathlon. Greg is here to ensure your children receive the financial support they will undoubtedly need should you be unable to provide that support in the future. Additional information about Mr. Simpson and Northwestern Mutual can be found by visiting his website.

Mental Health Professional Judith Cosentino

Judith Cosentino has over 20 years of experience successfully working with families impacted by a wide variety of issues including: anger, anxiety, panic, fears, stress, sleep problems and family relationship issues such as divorce. Having gone through a divorce with two young children herself, Judy experienced first hand the impact divorce can have on a family and understands that each child must go though the same emotional process as their parents do. While you may think your child is handling things well, they may just be waiting their turn to let go of their emotions and then years later issues may arise as a result of your divorce. But there is a path to healing for your children.

For clients of Equitable Mediation Services, Judy offers a no cost, no obligation consultation where she will assess your situation and help you understand that you shouldn’t have to live with feeling frustrated, helpless and alone in your quest to help your child. By getting to know you and your child and answering your questions, Judy will work with you to develop a plan to deal with the emotional trauma of your divorce and help your children heal from what undoubtedly will be an extremely stressful time. Judy promises to do everything she can to help your children lead happy and healthy lives now and in the future and invites you to contact her today. Additional information about Ms. Cosentino and her services can be found by visiting her website.

Mortgage Professional Stephen Thompson NMLS #32138

Stephen Thompson began his career in the mortgage business in 1988 and as he enters his 3rd decade in the industry he continues to enjoy serving his clients and referral partners through his association with Superior Mortgage Corp of Lambertville, NJ. Prior to joining Superior, Mr. Thompson managed the Princeton Branch of Arlington Capital Mortgage for 15 years. During that time he supervised a staff of 15 loan officers and production assistants. He worked closely with staff members to coordinate all aspects of the mortgage process as well as provide training and trouble shooting expertise.

Previous employment included Loan Officer positions with PNC Mortgage, Chase Manhattan and Citicorp Mortgage where he received multiple sales awards. Mr. Thompson is a licensed Mortgage Banker with the States of NJ, NY and PA. He received his BA in Management/Economics from Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY. Mr. Thompson is a member of the Board of Directors of Advancing Opportunities, formerly known as Cerebral Palsy of NJ. He has been an active volunteer with the charity for more than 12 years. Mr. Thompson works with clients of Equitable Mediation Services to better assist them through the home refinancing and mortgage process as per the terms of their equitable distribution settlement. Additional information about Mr. Thompson can be found by visiting his website.

Real Estate Professional Dorinda Luz

Dorinda Luz
Additional information about Ms. Luz can be found by visiting her website.

Please Note: Equitable Mediation Services does not endorse any of these individuals nor the companies they represent as these professionals are simply provided as a courtesy to our clients should they be in need of such services. Be sure to carefully consider the background and experience of anyone listed above and examine all contracts or other terms of service should you be required to enter into an agreement in order to engage one of these individuals and their services.