Child Mediation Mediation is a process that can help parents to come to an agreement setting out what time the child(ren) will spend with each parent. This will include decisions about schools, GP’s, holidays, and special occasions. It also provides an opportunity for parents to raise...
What is Child Inclusive Mediation Child Inclusive Mediation (CIM) is an opportunity for the children to have their voices heard when parents are going through relationship breakdown. The process helps children feel that they have been valued and heard. It provides the children with the opportunity...
What is a MIAM? A MIAM is a mediation information and assessment meeting. Both parties will have individual meetings with the mediator. This provides an opportunity for them to explain their current situation and allows them to express what they are hoping to achieve through the...
Family Finances Mediation Family finances are one of the most stressful matters for parties to resolve when relationships come to an end. Finance mediation offers a safe space to discuss financial matters which maybe worrying them in the short term and discuss financial proposals for the long...
What is Family Mediation? Family Mediation is an accessible and cost-effective form of Alternative Dispute Resolution in situations where communication has broken down and parties cannot agree a way forward. It provides the opportunity for an impartial third party to hear from both sides and navigate...
Child inclusive mediation: What it is and what it’s not Child inclusive mediation (formerly direct child consultation) is not a new practice within family mediation however it has gained some momentum over the last few years. At Consilia, we’re noticing an increase in enquiries about child inclusive...
Mediation Voucher Scheme Extended In 2021, the end of the pandemic was in sight but the country then had to face enormous backlogs across the public sector, including the Family Courts. In an attempt to relieve some of the pressure on an already crumbling legal system,...
How can we respect children in mediation? “Children are human beings to whom respect is due, superior to us by reason of their innocence and of the greater possibilities for the future.” Maria Montessori It is crucial that in any mediation relating to children, the children concerned are...
Hybrid mediation – A useful guide for family law solicitors As a family law solicitor, I’m sure you have no doubt referred cases to mediation and are fairly accustom to the traditional model of mediation. More recently, you may have heard the phrase “hybrid mediation” banded...
At Consilia Mediation we are able to offer our clients a fully comprehensive mediation service including online family mediation. Online mediation for families has become more prevalent in the mediation arena following the Coronavirus crisis in a time where face to face sessions are not possible....
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