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Family Mediation

For families struggling with conflict, mediation provides many benefits compared to litigation.  Whether you are considering a divorce, raising children together or dealing with other life transitions, we are here to help.


We are meeting clients online and in-person.  Online dispute resolution allows us to assist and support families remotely.  Find child-focused solutions to family conflict in the comfort of your own home.


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For Families in Conflict, Private Mediation Provides Many Benefits Compared to Traditional Litigation.  Mediation is a Facilitated Negotiation Process.



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Our Trained Mediators Have Many Years of Experience Helping Families Settle Conflict Without Resorting to Litigation. 


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  • "'Without question, the single biggest problem for children of divorce is being exposed to continuing parental conflict."

    Edward Teyber, Helping Children Cope with Divorce. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass (1992), p. 79.



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  • "[I]t's clear that children of all ages regard fighting between parents as their number-one divorce-related problem."



    M. Gary Neuman, Helping Your Kids Cope with Divorce the Sandcastles Way. New York: Random House (1998), p. 197.



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  • "High conflict between parents not only causes children immense suffering, it causes serious problems in their development."



    Judith S. Wallerstein and Sandra Blakeslee, What About the Kids? New York: Hyperion (2003), p. 204.



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  • "The level and intensity of parental conflict is the most potent factor in children's post divorce adjustment."



    Carla B. Garrity and Mitchell A. Baris, Caught in the Middle: Protecting the Children of High-Conflict Divorce. New York: Lexington Books (1994), p. 19.


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  • "The thing that stresses children most, sometimes for many years, is lingering conflict between their parents."

    Constance Ahrons, We’re Still Family: What Grown Children Have to Say about 

    Their Parents’ Divorce. New York: Harper Collins Publishers (2004), p. 80.

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LITIGATION SHOULD BE THE LAST RESORT

If your family is struggling with divorce or separation, mediation may be the answer. Mediation helps people identify sustainable solutions and resolve conflict efficiently. Family mediation is a cost-effective, expedient, client-driven, confidential, less stressful, and empowering alternative to divorce and custody litigation. By providing an opportunity to share each person’s perspective in a safe environment, trained mediators foster constructive conversations that identify child-focused solutions and promote family well-being now and in the future.