You fed up of fighting?
Unable to agree on child access?
Ex Partner refusing to comply with agreements?
Want to change your child’s surname?
Introduction: The mediator will introduce themselves and explain the process of mediation. They will also provide an overview of what to expect during the session.
Ground Rules: The mediator will establish ground rules for the session. This may include guidelines for communication, confidentiality, and respectful behavior.
Sharing Information: Each party will have the opportunity to share their concerns and perspective on the situation. The mediator will facilitate communication between the parties to ensure that each person feels heard and understood.
Identifying Issues: The mediator will help the parties to identify the issues that need to be addressed during the mediation process. This may include property division, child custody, and support payments.
Negotiation: The mediator will facilitate negotiation between the parties. This may involve brainstorming, exploring options, and identifying common ground.
Reaching an Agreement: Once an agreement has been reached, the mediator will help the parties to document the agreement in writing. This agreement will then be signed by both parties and becomes legally binding.
Family mediation is a process where a neutral third-party mediator facilitates communication between the parties involved in a family dispute. The mediator is trained to help individuals identify their needs and interests and work towards a resolution that meets those needs. The mediator does not make decisions but rather helps the parties involved to come up with a mutually acceptable solution.
Advantages of Family Mediation in Torquay
Mediation is typically less expensive than going to court, and it can be completed in a shorter time frame
Family mediation is a private process, and the discussions that take place in mediation are confidential
The parties involved in mediation are in control of the outcome, and the mediator does not make decisions for them.
Mediation is a less adversarial process than going to court, and it can help to reduce conflict and tension between the parties involved.
Mediation has a high success rate, with parties more likely to abide by the agreement reached in mediation than if a court imposed the decision.
Children & family Mediation Torquay
Family Mediation Torquay has a high focus on the children and ensures the well-being of the children involved in the separation.
Our mediators will always ensure that the child’s voice is brought on the table either directly or indirectly.
