No. Many people choose mediation because they want to resolve issues without hiring attorneys. You're welcome to consult a lawyer before or after mediation, but legal representation isn’t required for us to begin.

Yes — if both parties reach agreement, we can draft a Mediation Settlement Agreement or Parenting Plan that can be submitted to the court. Once signed and approved, it becomes legally binding.

All sessions are booked with a 2-hour minimum. Some cases may require more than one session depending on the number of issues involved. Additional time is billed at $125/hour.

Yes! We offer both in-person and virtual sessions using secure video conferencing. Many clients appreciate the flexibility and privacy of remote mediation — especially when living in different cities or managing busy schedules.

Bring any relevant documents: court filings, income info, parenting schedules, or prior agreements. We’ll guide you through what’s helpful during your free consultation.

That’s okay. Mediation is voluntary and confidential. If an agreement isn’t reached, we’ll provide a written summary of what was discussed. You’re still free to pursue other legal options.

Yes. We specialize in helping people who don’t see eye to eye. You don’t have to like or trust each other — just be willing to try. We maintain a safe, structured environment where both sides are heard.

Yes. Sliding scale rates are available based on household size and income. Documentation is required, and limited slots are available each month. Payment plans can also be arranged before your session.

Only the necessary parties involved in the dispute. If children, extended family, or attorneys are expected to attend, that must be discussed in advance.