Real Stories From Mediation

Rebuilding Trust and Focus – Mark’s Journey Through Mediation

Discover how mediation helped Mark move past pride and mistrust to build a co-parenting plan focused on his son’s wellbeing. A story of transformation through child-focused mediation.

Rebuilding Father–Daughter Bonds Through Child-Inclusive Mediation

David felt shut out of his daughters’ lives after separation. Learn how child-inclusive mediation helped him reconnect and build a fairer parenting plan that worked for the whole family.

Special Guardianship and Family Mediation: Tim’s Story | Family Mediation Trust

Tim hadn’t seen his son in years due to a Special Guardianship Order. Read how family mediation helped him slowly rebuild contact and trust with the support of co-mediation.

Co-Parenting After Separation – Nigel & Emma's Mediation Journey

Nigel and Emma couldn't communicate after their sudden separation — until family mediation helped them build a shared parenting plan for their son. Read how structured support made all the difference.

Choosing Mediation Over Court – John and Zoe’s Story

John was preparing to go to court over parenting time — until a MIAM showed him a better way. Discover how mediation helped him reach an agreement and save thousands in legal fees.

Low-Cost Divorce Mediation for Older Couples Facing Financial Hardship – Ron and Barbara’s Story

Facing repossession and financial hardship, Ron and Barbara used family mediation to separate with dignity and avoid court costs. Read their story of low-cost divorce later in life.

International Relocation and Child-Focused Mediation – Penny’s Story

When Penny’s mum planned a move abroad, her dad feared losing their bond. Learn how family mediation helped them agree on a child-focused relocation plan with monthly visits and shared costs.

Family Mediation After Domestic Abuse: A Safe Online Shuttle Case Study

Read how online shuttle mediation helped Jane and David reach parenting and financial agreements safely after a history of domestic abuse. A powerful example of safe, structured support.

High-Net-Worth Divorce – Using Family Mediation to Navigate Business, Trusts, and Complex Assets

Discover how mediation helped James and Elizabeth, a high-net-worth couple, resolve complex financial and trust issues privately, with legal support and full control over decisions.

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