Some cases involve traumatic events, which can profoundly affect the stability of our communications. Cases such as these can affect the mental health of any individual. As we cannot conduct a mediation if someone is not in a sound state …
Dispute resolution is creating robust, compliant, legal, and enforceable documentation. This paperwork is meant to support positive outcomes. Outcomes are the main focus in our mediation sessions, with paperwork cementing the decisions only once everyone is comfortable with the terms. …
It is understandable, healthy, natural and inevitable that emotions will surface throughout the mediation process. It is, after all, a change management situation, and with change, feelings of trepidation, uncertainty and anxiety may appear. I can assure you that mediation …
Disputes can become complex given the number of moving parts one has to deal with in divorce and separation. Daily responsibilities and your financial situation can all (and often do) play a role. In my communication with you, we formulate …
Conflicts can be high stakes when it comes to disputes involving children, money or property. It may feel that there will inevitably be a “winner” or a “loser”. As a mediator, I am not here to decide these matters but …
We all have strong values and moral compasses, and if we feel that they have been transgressed, we can become quite forceful in our ways of addressing a dispute. Add to that the pressures imposed by daily life, and suddenly, …
In any couple, there is one individual that presents as dominant. This, again, is normal and to be expected. As a mediator, I ensure that all parties are equally represented, regardless of their personality types. I have tools that help …
