Child Mediation Durham

Rhino Mediation provides a critical service to families undergoing separation or divorce – child mediation. As a process, child mediation focuses on making decisions that are in the best interest of the child or children involved. It enables parents to resolve disputes related to child custody, visitation, and other relevant issues effectively and amicably.

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Child Mediation Services in Durham

Rhino Mediation in Durham offers a range of child mediation services, including:

Custody Mediation

We help parents reach agreements on child custody arrangements that prioritize the child's best interests.

Visitation Mediation

We assist parents in creating a visitation schedule that suits everyone's needs and minimizes disruption for the child.

Family Financial Mediation

We provide guidance and support in resolving financial disputes related to child support and other expenses.

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What is Child Mediation?

Child mediation is a voluntary, confidential process where a neutral third party, known as a mediator, assists parents in discussing their concerns, identifying solutions, and reaching a mutually acceptable agreement regarding their children’s future. This method of resolution emphasizes cooperation, communication, and compromise, putting the needs and welfare of the children at the forefront.

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The Mediation Process

The mediation process generally involves the following steps:

Initial Meeting

The mediator meets with both parties to explain the process, establish ground rules, and identify the issues to be discussed.

Discussion

The mediator facilitates communication between the parties, helping them articulate their concerns and perspectives.

Negotiation

The mediator helps the parties explore different options and negotiate a mutually acceptable solution.

Agreement

Once an agreement is reached, the mediator drafts it in writing for review and approval by both parties and their attorneys.

Benefits of Child Mediation

Choosing child mediation has numerous benefits:

Conclusion

Child mediation plays an integral role in ensuring the well-being of children during family transitions. By providing a space for open dialogue and mutual decision-making, it allows parents to maintain control over their family’s future and make decisions that truly reflect their children’s best interests. At Rhino Mediation in Durham, we are committed to facilitating this process with the utmost respect, professionalism, and care.

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