Are both parents willing to communicate with each other about important decisions affecting the children?
Even after divorce, parents typically continue to share responsibility for [...]
Are both parties willing to continue negotiations even when discussions become uncomfortable or difficult?
Divorce negotiations rarely progress in a perfectly smooth way. Certain [...]
Are both parties willing to allow a neutral mediator to guide difficult conversations?
A mediator’s role is to manage the discussion and help [...]
Can both parties remain respectful during difficult conversations?
Divorce discussions often involve sensitive topics. Maintaining respect during these [...]
Are both parties willing to listen to each other’s concerns?
Listening is as important as speaking during mediation. When individuals [...]
Do you believe you can negotiate with each other?
Negotiation is central to mediation. The process relies on both [...]
Do Both Parties Feel Comfortable Speaking Up?
Effective mediation requires that both individuals feel able to express [...]