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UK Family Mediation Service
November 24, 2025
UK Family Mediation Service
Speak to our Qualified Mediators to resolve your family disputes
Are you in need of family dispute resolution? In the UK, an estimated 42% of marriages end in divorce. Families can get caught in the crossfire of painful legal battles and conflict. UK Family Mediation offers solution.
Separation is a painful and calls for a caring resolution. The mediation process helps with divorce proceedings or child arrangements. It is an alternative to the court process and judicial system.
Mediation helps find a compromise as a result of separation. Mediation is the best way to resolve disputes peacefully. It offers peaceful way forward and solutions to family issues.
UK Family Mediation Services focuses on understanding. Conversation over confrontation. Resolution over retaliation.
Speak to the UK Family Team today to begin your path to resolution.
Family Mediation Solutions
Mediation is voluntary process. During divorce or separation you may have disagreements over children or financial issues.
Family Mediation offers open conversation. We have many years experience to help address your parenting plan. Mediation helps with financial information or property disputes. Mediators open a fair and in an honest conversation. Removing the need for expensive and painful family court proceedings.
UK Family Mediation helps with peaceful and cheaper solutions. It helps with family disputes. This includes financial matters and child custody or child contact.
Online Mediation meetings are over Zoom Meetings or Teams. Shuttle mediation is available. We offer online mediation at a time that suits you with your ex partner. UKFM can help you mediate in a neutral environment
You are in safe hands with our team. Let us help you to reach a brighter way forward in a difficult time. Email the team here to speak to the team. Our qualified family mediators can help with online mediation Click HERE to book your initial assessment meeting.
Financial support is available to help families access mediation without the full burden of costs. In England and Wales, the Family Mediation Voucher Scheme offers eligible families up to £500 toward mediation sessions, particularly in cases involving child arrangements. This support can make a significant difference, especially for those on low incomes. Additionally, some individuals may qualify for Legal Aid, which can cover the cost of mediation entirely, including the first meeting and related legal help. To find out if you’re eligible and get started, contact UK Family Mediation to find out more..
There may be time where you need to consider submitting an urgent or time sensitive court order that you must have a MIAM certificate for. Our team is happy to offer an urgent MIAM service where we are able to offer your meeting and needed documents with 24-48 hours (subject to availability). A MIAM is in most cases an essential step when you want to submit a child arrangement order to a court for example. Our team is also able to help with court forms should you need assistance or support with a C100. completion. Call our team on 0330 010 1571 to book yours or find out more.
three steps to mediation with UK Family
If you are going through divorce or separation, mediation can offer compromises for resolution.
Mediation starts with a Mediation Information Assessment Meeting (MIAM). You meet with your mediator to discuss the situation. You will receive information about mediation.
This meeting helps you understand how sessions will work. We discuss the cost and the time needed to complete mediation. We share the potential outcomes and options.
From there, your mediator assesses whether mediation is suitable.
Book your MIAM with our UK Family Mediator. Learn more about the benefits of mediation.Call 0330 010 1571.
Once you begin mediation you’ll work with our qualified family mediators. All who are registered with the Family Mediation Council (FMC).
The mediator opens discussions between you and your ex-partner. This ensures a safe environment for both parties.
You’ll address issues over child disputes or child arrangements, financial arrangements/
The goal is to reach an acceptable agreement that benefits both everyone. #
This agreement can be made into a consent order. This outlines the obligations and commitments of each party.
Through mediation, you will work towards a memorandum of understanding (MOU). This documents agreed-upon terms. It helps you understand plans and arrangements moving forward. Mediation makes sure everyone understands and agree to the terms.
Mediation is as a great solution for families in dispute. It helps with divorce disputes or child access.
UK Family Mediation Service is a cost-effective, confidential process. When you are looking to resolve family conflicts, mediation can help. It offers support during or separation.
UK Family Mediation aims is to help you reach an agreement in a safe and respectful environment. Which can avoid contentious legal proceedings.
It also allows couples to focus on the welfare of the children involved. By providing you with an environment to discuss potential solutions. Child inclusive mediation is also an option. Speak to our team to learn more.
Mediation is a solution when you don’t want to consider court after separation. We offer legal aid which can help with costs of mediation to resolve disputes. Contact us by filling out the form below. Or call our UK expert mediation team at 0330 010 1571. Learn more about our family mediation fees and referral process.
Successful family mediation is a safe space. It helps couple stay in control of the outcome of their situation. It encourages plans that suits everyone’s needs.
The mediator will have many years of experience. They are accredited and part of The Family Mediation Council. UK Family Mediation – Legal Aid mediation options. If you are in receipt of universal credit or a low income, speak to us.
UK Family Mediation offers mediation services. Our accredited mediators offer a cost effective option. family disputes.
Mediation helps when you don’t want to consider court after separation. We offer impartial and practical help to resolve disputes. We can help even if there have been issues of domestic abuse.
For all inquiries call our UK mediation team 0330 010 1571. To learn more about UK Family mediation fees click HERE.
Family mediation is helpful in resolving family disputes. Especially when circumstances change and new arrangements need to be made.
A mediator guides discussions with family members. Offering the option to meet in different rooms online if needed. This ensures everyone feels comfortable. During the MIAM, you can discuss the cost of mediation. This may cover any funding options that may reduce or cover the cost.
When parents separate, deciding how children will spend time with each of them can be challenging. Mediation offers a way to work through these sensitive issues without going straight to court. A trained mediator provides a safe, structured space for parents to discuss concerns and solutions around child access.
The Family Mediation Voucher can support the cost, making it more affordable for families across England and Wales. Mediation is not one-size-fits-all process. It depends on every case. Mediation can lead to child-focused outcomes without the need of a court to make a decision.
Speak to UKFM to begin your journey. Call 03300 010 1571. Arrange a callback here.
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