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23rd March 2023

Challenging 5 mediation myths

There are many mistruths and myths surrounding the process of family mediation. In this blog post we look at 5…
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Blog
10th March 2023

Tips on managing family occasions after parental separation

For separated parents special family occasions may be difficult or unsettling and result in conflict, especially if it falls on…
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22nd February 2023

Tips for supporting children during parental separation

When a parental relationship breaks down there is often conflict between the separated parents, this can result in anger, stress…
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Blog
20th January 2023

A Right Royal Family Conflict

Our family members are those we have a unique bond with, you will know the old sayings - ‘blood is…
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BlogNews
11th January 2023

Finding Agreement – Family Mediation Week 2023

When parents separate, tensions and emotions can run high and it can be difficult to find a resolution that works…
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Blog
9th January 2023

Mediate before you litigate

When parents separate, it can be a difficult and emotional time for everyone, but especially for the children involved. In…
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Blog
14th December 2022

Navigating Christmas while separating and sharing the Family Home

Living in the family home, preparing for Christmas, managing family expectations AND you are separating…. The cost-of-living crisis has an…
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BlogNews
21st November 2022

#RelievethePressure – Co-Parenting at Christmas prompt card

FMNI is delighted to be part of RelateNI’s online campaign to #RelieveThePressure this winter by focusing on the additional stress…
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Blog
19th November 2022

Co-parenting at Christmas

We know from our experience as family mediators that when there is conflict between separated parents about their child’s access…
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Blog
19th November 2022

Top Ten Holiday Tips

Here are our top ten tips to consider when co-parenting over the holiday period... Reassure your children, using age-appropriate language,…
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