Hellen Geller
Mediation stems from the understanding that conflict is a natural part of human interaction. I believe that peaceful, constructive dialogue in which both parties contribute can lead to resolution. Mediation offers a structured yet flexible approach where a neutral third party helps individuals explore their positions and assist them to find common ground. Our clients are more likely to approach disputes with a mindset of cooperation (willing to listen) rather than confrontation: mediation vs. litigation.
The benefits of mediation are both practical and emotional. Practically, it is often quicker and more cost-effective than litigation. Emotionally, it provide a space where both parties feel heard and respected, which can preserve or even strengthen relationships. Mediation encourages mutual problem-solving, often leading to more sustainable and lasting outcomes that promotes a collegial path moving forward.
Child Focused Mediator