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

Co-parenting after separation can be challenging — especially when emotions run high and day-to-day communication needs to stay focused on the children. Thankfully, a growing range of parenting apps can make life easier for separated or divorced parents by helping them manage schedules, share updates, and keep conversations constructive.

Parental responsibility (PR) refers to the bundle of rights, duties, and authority a parent has in relation to a child.

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 parents separate, it can be a confusing and stressful time—not just for adults, but especially for children. One of the most powerful ways to support children through family change is to understand how they form and maintain relationships with the people who care for them.

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.

When a relationship ends, sorting out your finances and making arrangements for children are usually the most talked-about challenges. But for many separating couples, another vital issue arises: what happens to the beloved family pet? At Online Mediation, we understand that pets are cherished members of the family, and disputes over their future can be incredibly difficult. Fortunately, family mediation, offers a constructive and accessible way to find solutions that work fo

New research from senior academics sheds light on the much-discussed issue of parental alienation, stating it is 'widespread'.

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.

Our ultimate guide to co-parenting apps

Parental alienation is a deeply complex and emotional topic that can arise during family separation. New guidance helps address the topic.

In this guide, we'll explore everything you need to know about child maintenance mediation, how to agree on child maintenance payments, and

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.

Guide to family mediation

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