Solving problems, one agreement at a time.

family law mediation

Family law mediation is a cooperative and effective approach to resolving disputes within families. It provides a structured and supportive environment for family members to openly communicate and work towards mutually acceptable agreements. A neutral mediator facilitates the process, helping individuals to express their concerns and interests while seeking common ground. By fostering open dialogue and understanding, mediation often leads to more sustainable and amicable outcomes, especially in sensitive matters such as child custody, visitation, and financial support. It empowers families to take control of their decisions and promotes respectful communication, fostering a more positive foundation for future interactions.


child protection mediaiton

  • Child protection mediation is an alternative to court processes in resolving disputes concerning the welfare and safety of children.

  • By providing a neutral and structured environment for all parties involved, child protection mediation allows parents, caregivers, and relevant authorities to work together to develop mutually agreeable solutions that prioritize the best interests of the child.

  • This approach empowers the participants to collaboratively create parenting plans, address concerns about child abuse or neglect, and establish effective communication channels.

  • Through open dialogue and the guidance of a skilled mediator, families can navigate complex and sensitive issues while promoting a safer and more stable environment for the child's well-being.

Family mediation promotes compassionate, constructive conflict resolution. mediation creates a safe space for open communication, empowering families to navigate disputes respectfully and create sustainable agreements.

MEET YOUR mediator

Wayne Van Tassel
Lawyer, Mediator & Arbitrator

  • Wayne Van Tassel is a respected and accomplished mediator with over 25 years of experience in resolving family disputes with empathy and professionalism.

  • His approach centers on creating a safe and respectful environment for all parties involved, fostering open communication and understanding.

  • Wayne Van Tassel is known for his ability to navigate complex familial dynamics and guide families toward amicable solutions.

  • With a deep commitment to upholding the dignity of each individual, Wayne Van Tassel is dedicated to helping families resolve their conflicts respectfully and constructively.