Family Mediation

Full Day Family Mediation (5 hours)

What's covered:

Drafting of the agreement, such as a Parenting Plan or Financial Agreement.-
Issuing of a Section 60I Certificate in accordance with the Family Law Act 1975 on the day of mediation, if needed.

This package caters to:

1. Individuals dealing with multiple disputes and needing more time to explore complex issues and require a drafted Parenting Plan or a Financial Agreement; or

2. Individuals requiring sufficient time to address all disputes and aiming to finalize their agreements in a single day.

Half Day Family Mediation (3 hours)

What's covered:

Drafting of the simple agreement, such as a straight forward Parenting Plan or Financial Agreement.
Issuing of a Section 60I Certificate in accordance with the Family Law Act 1975 on the day of mediation, if needed.

This package caters to:

1. Individuals with a limited number of disputes.
2. Those needing one agreement drafted, like a Parenting Plan or a Financial Agreement.
3. Individuals returning to Family Dispute Resolution/Mediation to update a previously established Parenting Plan.
4. Those in agreement on the terms of a Parenting Plan or Financial Agreement but requiring professional assistance in drafting their agreement.

For costings please see Fees Page

Preparing for Mediation

Co-Mediations

Co-Mediations are available for financial and parent disputes. Co-Mediations are mediations with two qualified FDRP's and is an excellent way to mediate complex and lengthy disputes.

Benefits of Family Mediation

The process assists in skill building for problem solving and conflict management.
The process encourages cooperation and can improve communication and build trust.
FDR provides a structure in which future disputes can be resolved more easily.
It is generally less stressful and expensive than Court proceedings.

Why Choose Us

We Offer:

Pre and post separation / Divorce mediations
Child focused mediations
Parenting arrangements for your children
Parenting plans
S60I certificates (where appropriate)
Comprehensive intake sessions and evaluations
Our mediations are available online or via the phone using Zoom in a safe and neutral environment at mutually convenient times.
We also offer weekend mediations for parents so that there is little disruption to the working week.
The service is private and confidential.
We offer mediations statewide, nationally, and internationally for parents wishing to mediate parenting arrangements.
A comprehensive referral and support service to our families
An empathetic approach to mediations and follow up support for our mediating families.
Access to resources including family counselling and the latest information to allow parents to focus on their journey towards co-parenting.