Family Mediation That Recognises The Human Side Of Separation

Family mediation is about more than resolving practical issues. It is also about helping people have difficult conversations in a way that feels constructive and manageable.

Alongside professional mediation training, I bring specialist knowledge in trauma-informed practice, safeguarding, domestic abuse awareness and child and adolescent mental health, helping create a calm and supportive environment for discussions.

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A New Chapter Family Mediation provides family mediation in Kent through structured, confidential support for couples and families navigating separation and divorce. We offer a constructive alternative to court proceedings, enabling practical discussion of child arrangements and financial matters.

Based in Whitstable, we support clients across Kent and through online and in-person mediation.

Child Arrangements Mediation

Child arrangements mediation helps parents make clear and workable plans following separation.

Discussions may include:

• Where children will live
• Time spent with each parent
• Communication and co-parenting arrangements
• Education and practical decisions
• Future review arrangements

The focus remains on reducing conflict and supporting stability for children.

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Financial Mediation

Financial mediation supports structured discussion around financial matters arising from separation or divorce.

This may include:

• Property and housing
• Savings, pensions and assets
• Income and maintenance
• Future financial planning

Mediation enables both parties to remain involved in shaping realistic proposals, often reducing the cost and delay associated with court proceedings.

Family mediation services in Kent covering child arrangements and financial disputes

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Online and Shuttle Mediation

Mediation sessions are available:

• Online
• In person in Whitstable, Kent
• Via shuttle mediation (separate rooms) where appropriate

The format can be adapted depending on individual circumstances.

Why Choose Family Mediation?

Family mediation:

• Is confidential and voluntary
• Encourages constructive discussion
• Helps reduce conflict
• Keeps decision-making with the individuals involved
• Is often more cost-effective than court