Divorce and Family Mediation -1.5h

Service Description

Mediation supports in navigating the complexities of divorce and family separation . Mediation is a cost effective, private alternative to a contested divorce. When couples choose to mediate their divorce, they avoid the costly and slow moving court system and attorneys that may prolong the pain of divorce. Clients can with the help of the mediator negotiate a divorce settlement and parenting plan that is customized to their and their children’s needs and circumstances. The clients stay in control of the process and decisions made. Couples that has a commitment to deal with their internal issues, act to the benefit of their children and future co-parenting relationship normally has great success in mediation. Mediation is goal and interest based rather than rights based. A mutual goal for the future of the children is an effective tool to bring the divorce to an amicable completion. In mediation you normally have one mediator that facilitates the communication between the parties rather than directing the process. Mediation normally happens around a table in the mediator’s office. We however have the facility to mediate electronically, with certain conditions that needs to be followed. This is an effective process for expats. There are certain matters that cannot be mediated and the collaborative or contested divorce will be the only other options. Partners will need to act in an amicable and mature manner for mediation to be successful. This can be accomplished through coaching by our family consultants. Mediation - Resolve disputes in a respectful manner - Prioritize the well-being of all family members involved including in-laws and extended family - Create a supportive environment for co-parenting and shared decision-making - Reduce conflict and stress through effective communication