About Us
Who are we?
Looking for Teesside family mediation or help resolving family disputes in the Tees Valley or wider North East? We can help. We offer mediation sessions in Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Stockton-on-Tees, Redcar and Cleveland and the surrounding areas.
Established in 2011, our experienced mediators at Tees Valley Mediation (part of Changing Futures North East) are dedicated to supporting families facing separation or divorce. Our aim is to empower parents to strengthen their relationships and become effective co-parents, minimising the impact on children.
We put people before profit, offering both private mediation and legally aided mediation. Our mediators are all accredited by the Family Mediation Council and have extensive experience dealing with complex issues like childcare arrangements and property and finance matters.
We understand separation can be incredibly stressful. Our prompt and professional mediation service helps you reach agreements quickly and efficiently, avoiding the cost and time associated with court proceedings.
Choose the option that works best for you: face-to-face appointments in Hartlepool or Middlesbrough, or convenient online mediation via Zoom.
Contact Tees Valley Mediation today and take the first step towards a positive future for your family.
"I'm so glad I decided to try mediation. It has saved me a lot of money, and things are more amicable with my ex. I get to see my daughter a lot more, thanks to Tees Valley Mediation"
- Chris, former mediation client
What is Mediation?
Mediation is a process where two people can meet in a safe, neutral place to talk about and negotiate any issues following on from their separation or divorce.
This could be:
- Arrangements for the children.
- Issues around property and finance.
- What happens to the house we shared?
- What about our savings and other assets What about our debts?
- Mediation is a process where two people can meet in a safe, neutral place to talk about and negotiate any issues following on from their separation or divorce.
The Government is encouraging people to try mediation before going to court. The government are offering £500 towards family mediation costs. You can read more about the scheme here.
Sometimes, court is the only solution to certain circumstances. Our mediators can help inform you on your options and arrange the documents you will need to apply for court. Learn more here
Why should I use Tees Valley Mediation?
- Flexibile around you and your schedule
- Friendly and impartial
- Professional and highly experienced mediators
- Excellent knowledge around child, property and financial matters
- Provider of private and legally aided mediation
- Accredited by the Family Mediation Council
- We put people, not profits first
