How It Works

How Family Mediation Works

Three steps: a Free consultation, a private intake conversation with each of you, then mediation.

The steps

Three Simple Steps

  1. A teal mug of coffee, a phone lying face down and a lavender notebook on a wooden table.Step 1

    Free Initial Consultation

    20–30 minutes for each party.

  2. A cream armchair with a lavender cushion beside a small side table with a teal mug and a glass of water.Step 2

    Individual Intake
    & Screening

    A private conversation with each party before mediation begins.

  3. A round wooden table set with a closed laptop, a few sheets of paper and three mugs.Step 3

    Mediation

    Online / In-person Family Mediation across Ontario.

Good to know

Before You Start

Where

Online & In-person across Ontario. Online sessions run on Zoom.

Booking

There are no forms or questions to complete. The first conversation is Free, 20–30 minutes for each party.

Closed Mediation Retainer Agreement

Deposits, payments and cancellation are set out in the Mediation Retainer Contract. It explains the mediator’s role and the role of each party’s independent lawyer, including legal advice and legal documentation. Do We Still Need Lawyers If We Use a Mediator?

Book a Consultation

Free 20–30 minute initial consultation for each party. Fees are discussed at the consultation.

Book a Consultation