Mediation and Child Arrangements
Parents who are separating are faced with the often daunting task of making arrangements for their children. This can be the hardest part of the separation. Parents will have to deal with so many tough questions:- How do we make a plan that is the best for our...
Is Mediation right for me?
Many clients believe that mediation is not the right process for them particularly where they feel that they cannot sit in the same room as their ex. This may be because they have been in an abusive relationship, or they lack the confidence to express themselves in...
What is mediation? Why mediate?
Mediation is a process that helps couples who are separating to sort things out. The central goal of mediation is to support you in resolving things to disentangle your relationship and make sound and long-lasting arrangements for your future. An independent and...
Family Mediation Week
This week is #FamilyMediationWeek (from 16th to 20th January 2023). The week is organised by the Family Mediation Council, a not-for-profit organisation whose aim is to promote the use of family mediation for the benefit of the public. It is a week designed to raise...
Thanksgiving
This week is Thanksgiving and it got me thinking about what a child might say to thank their parents for how they succeeded in parenting through their separation. It might go something like this:”Hi Mum and Dad thank you for: Understanding that although you are...
Family Mediation Voucher Scheme
The current financial crisis is putting a huge strain on many families. For those couples separating or going through divorce, the uncertainties brought about by the current crisis are placing added pressures on families trying to sort out their future financial...
Parenting Through Separation Video
Practising Non-court Dispute Resolution
