Tag: preparation
How to Know if You’re Ready for Family Mediation
People often ask me how they know they’re “ready” for mediation. You don’t have to feel calm. You don’t have to feel confident. You don’t have to feel optimistic. Readiness usually looks more like this: Readiness doesn’t mean you’ve solved the conflict before mediation begins. It means you’re willing to participate in the process, even… Read more
What Does a Family Law Mediator Actually Do?
1.Framework Ask ten people what a family mediator does, and you’ll probably get ten different answers. Some think a mediator decides who’s right. Others picture a judge without the robe, someone who listens patiently before declaring what’s fair. Some assume the mediator gives legal advice or tells parents what a “good” parenting plan should look… Read more
