Divorce Mediation
Who we help
- Couples Going Through Divorce: We help separating couples make clear agreements about parenting, property, and money so you can move forward with confidence.
- Putting Kids First: Our mediation focuses on your children’s well-being, helping you co-parent better and reduce family stress.
- Avoiding Court Disputes: We offer a quicker, cheaper, and less stressful alternative to court, encouraging cooperation and understanding.
- Sorting Out Finances: We guide you to fair and simple agreements about property and finances, making the process easier and less uncertain.
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Why Choose Mediation for Divorce
- Faster than Court: Court cases in Western Australia can take up to 4 years, while public mediation can take over a year. With us, you’ll get quicker results.
- Affordable: Mediation is much cheaper than going to court, helping you save money and stress.
- Tailored Solutions: We help you create clear agreements that suit your situation, helping you move forward confidently
Our Services
- Parenting Plans and shared care arrangements (previously known as custody arrangements)
- Property and Financial Settlements
- Divorce Mediation
- Mediation with or without Lawyers
Why Choose Life Mediation?
- Experienced and Caring Mediators: Led by Lisanne Iriks, a three-time nominee for Australian Mediator of the Year and winner of Dispute Resolution Practitioner of the Year, our experienced team brings years of expertise to help you reach fair and lasting agreements
- Quick and Cost-Effective: Mediation is faster and more affordable than going to court, saving you years of waiting and high legal costs.
- Flexible and Convenient: We offer online sessions across Perth, as well as in-person meetings south of the river.
- Personalised Solutions: Whether you need mediation with or without lawyers, we work with you to create solutions that fit your needs.
Divorce Mediation Process
- One hour intake session: In this one-hour intake session, we take the time to understand your situation and the challenges you’re facing. It’s a chance for you to talk openly, and for us to gather the information needed to tailor the mediation process to your specific needs. Whether in-person, online, or over the phone, we’ll guide you through the next steps and answer any questions.This is the first step toward a resolution that works for everyone involved.
- Mediation Sessions: We guide you through resolving conflict and reaching agreements.
- Final Agreement: You’ll leave with a clear plan for your children and finances, ready to move forward.
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What Our Clients Say About Us
Discover how families who have worked with Lisanne have found a way to move forward, been provided the support they needed, and were able to find a solution that works for everyone involved.
Please note that the names of our clients have been changed to protect their privacy.
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Divorce Mediation Terms and Conditions
Life Mediation payment terms:
Payment must be in advance for every session. The session will only be confirmed after payment has been received.
Life Mediation cancellation policy:
Cancellations must be made more than 24 hours before the appointment or the full session fee will be forfeited.
When a practitioner that works for Life Mediation has to reschedule or cancel the appointment the client will be fully refunded for the cancelled appointment and Life Mediation will make an effort to schedule a new appointment as soon as possible to minimize the inconvenience on the client or will provide the client with details of another practitioner if the client prefers this.
The pricing schedule is current as of 3rd November 2021. Pricing is subject to change and we will endeavour to update our website and cost agreement if this occurs.
Life Mediation and the Family Dispute Resolution Practitioners’ that work for Life Mediation are not in a position to provide any reports or information for any legal proceedings or court of law, as designated by Section 10D of the shared Parental Responsibility Act 2006.
Any information obtained by the staff of Life Mediation in the course of contact with a client is confidential within professional, legal and ethical limits. However whilst the client’s right to confidentiality is upheld and respected there may also be circumstances when a Life Mediation staff member is required to breach confidentiality, such as:
- Where there is some evidence of a clear or implied threat to life or safety, or there is a serious intent to harm self or others.
- Where there is known or suspected child abuse.
There will be times that the Relationships or Marital Mediation Practitioner will share client information in a confidential setting for the purpose of supervision to make the appropriate decisions regarding that particular relationship and/or family.
Any session entered is for the purpose of support, in relation to the client’s current situation. Should there be any disclosures of abuse, threat of abuse, direct evidence of violence or threats of harm to self or others, the Relationships or Marital Mediation Practitioner may act, out of duty of care, to report this to the appropriate authorities.