Free family mediation guides 

In family mediation, any child aged 10 may be consulted as part of the process. Children have a right to have their views taken into account by the parents when making decisions for them. This is called ‘Child-Inclusive Mediation’.

A MIAM is a meeting with a authorised family mediator to discuss how family mediation might help.

When parents separate, deciding how to care for children can be one of the hardest challenges. Many people think their only option is to go to court — but in most cases, the law expects you to try other ways to reach an agreement first.

When families face separation or divorce, emotions run high and decisions can feel overwhelming. Our experienced Family Mediators understand how challenging it is to navigate this difficult time. That’s why we want to walk you through the family mediation process step by step.

Mediation is a practical, cost-effective, and less stressful alternative that allows couples to make decisions in a structured, supportive environment.

Separating from a partner is never easy, but financial support is now available to make the process smoother and less stressful.

You can easily find a family mediation service near you by searching on the Family Mediation Council website or using an online service.

A Financial Consent Order is a legally binding court document that sets out how your finances will be divided when you divorce.

C100 Court Form explained, including what is a MIAM, prices, and how to apply.

When family disputes arise, it's important to understand mediation's processes and principles. Here's a breakdown based on the updated Guide

This essential guide to pensions on divorce will help you plan your pension needs; know your rights and options; negotiate fairly; & more.

MIAM is an expert advice session with an authorised and trained family mediator. You’ll attend to resolve a dispute after separation.

The Family Mediation Voucher Scheme was launched by the government and the Family Mediation Council to provide funding