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Family Mediation
Brookfields School has a trained and qualified Mediator who is able to provide confidential and impartial help to families of pupils who attend the school.
What is Mediation?
- The role of the mediator is to help parties reach a solution to their problem and to arrive at an outcome that both parties are happy to accept
- Mediators avoid taking sides, making judgment’s or giving guidance
- The Mediator is responsible for developing effective communications and building consensus between the parties
- The focus of a mediation meeting is to reach a common sense settlement that is agreeable to both parties
- Mediation is a voluntary process and will only take place if both parties agree to participate
- It is a confidential process where the terms of discussion are not disclosed to any party outside the Mediation process
- Family Mediation can help everyone in the family be involved
- Mediation can help families find a solution that works for everyone
- If you are going to Family Court, the Judge will expect you to have consider Mediation before applying for Court. Our Mediator can help you with this process
- Mediation gives you more say about what happens, helping you to remain in control
- Mediation helps reduces stress and conflict between parties
- Any agreements you make during Mediation can be changed if your circumstances change
- Mediation helps the children involved to maintain and continue with important family relationships
- Mediation can resolve difficulties a lot quicker than long drawn out court battles
For more information about Mediation, please contact Ashley Sayer (Family Support Worker) on 0118 942 1382 or 07516 241989 or email [email protected]