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Helping you and your children through divorce and separation
June 3rd, 2010Tags: counselling, parenting, supporting-children
Posted in Children in Divorce and Separation | | Comments OffSeparation and divorce is an incredibly stressful and difficult process to go through for all family members. For any adult, the emotional turmoil of your relationship breakdown, together with the financial worries and uncertainties can be an enormous strain. When there are also children involved, the stresses and concerns for the parents may be considerably [...]
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Is the purpose of mediation to help us get back together?
May 26th, 2010Tags: breakdown, counselling, couples, divorcing, guidance, issues, Marriage, Mediation, relationship, resolve, separated, separating, service
Posted in FAQs | | No Comments »Mediation is not the same as marriage guidance or relationship counselling. It is a service for couples who are separating, have already separated, or are in the process of divorcing. It helps you discuss and resolve issues arising from the breakdown of your relationship and move forward with your separate lives. Occasionally however, couples do [...]
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Child Advocacy
May 26th, 2010Tags: advocacy, Child, child counsellor, Children, counselling, counsellors, feedback, issues, Mediation, parents
Posted in Parent and Child Services | | No Comments »Child advocacy is offered where the parents are in mediation and the child is receiving counselling from one of our child counsellors. The child is invited or requests to have their voice heard in the mediation sessions but without saying things themselves directly to the parents. The child and counsellor will discuss what the child [...]
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Caroline Muddle, BSc(Hons), Mediator and Partner
May 26th, 2010Caroline has a background in psychology and worked for a number of years in the field of mental health and rehabilitation. Following a career break to raise a family, she then worked in further education, supporting teenagers with special educational needs and additionally undertook training in counselling. She then retrained as a mediator and qualified [...]
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Stephanie Sykes, BA(Hons), Mediator and Partner
May 26th, 2010After working in a variety of Human Resources management roles in industry, involving extensive dispute resolution work, Steph qualified as a mediator in 2004. Since then she has developed her experience in both All Issues Mediation and Child Only Mediation, including cases involving Child Advocacy work. Steph is a member of the Family Mediators Association [...]
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