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Civil & Cost-EffectiveDivorce Mediationin Nanaimo

A Good Divorce is Better Than a Bad Relationship.Resolve conflict without the court. Legally binding Separation Agreements tailored for your family.

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Trusted in Kelowna & Kamloops — Now in Nanaimo

Civil & Civilized

Less stressful than adversarial court processes

Cost-Effective

Flat fees, faster than litigation

Legally Binding

Memorandum of Understanding converted to binding agreements by lawyers

— Our Process

Simple, transparent, and effective — your peace of mind starts here

Our process ensures we work closely hand-in-hand with strategic care, and precision — from your first consultation to the final resolution.

01

Initial Consultation & Understanding

We begin by listening to your unique situation and challenges to identify the best path forward for your family.

ACTIVE STEP
02

Collaborative Planning & Strategy

Together we develop a comprehensive strategy tailored to your family's specific needs and desired outcomes.

03

Mediation & Resolution

Through structured mediation sessions, we facilitate productive conversations leading to peaceful agreements.

Daniel Mandelbaum - Family Mediator
— Meet Your Mediator

Daniel Mandelbaum

Comprehensive Family Mediator AdvancedVerify Profile

Compassionate, practical, and knowledgeable family mediator with over 25 years of experience. Helping couples and families resolve conflicts in a civilized and peaceful manner without going to court.

25+ years of mediation experience

Comprehensive Family Mediator

Serves British Columbia exclusively

Bilingual: English & Spanish

Certified by FMC

Specialized in conflict resolution

Professional Certifications & Associations

Family Mediation CanadaIFTAADR InstituteJIBC
"A big thank you to Daniel for helping us through a difficult time. Daniel has a gift for this profession, very cool, and very understanding. Thanks again, Daniel!"
— Shug Humphrey
Family Mediation Center

Trusted Family Mediation Services

Serving families across Kelowna, Kamloops, Nanaimo, and Vancouver Island with compassionate, professional mediation services that prioritize peaceful resolution and the well-being of all family members.

4.9/5
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Based on more than 40+ reviews

Stories of success
and satisfaction

Their words reflect our commitment to integrity, professionalism, and lasting results.

R

Daniel is compassionate... truly assisted my brother's marriage with legitimate interest.

Rafael Augusto Carreras
8 weeks ago
J

Daniel was very respectful, knowledgeable, and fair throughout the separation mediation process. He handled everything with professionalism and care...

Joycelyn Coghill
7 weeks ago
S

Daniel helped sort out my separation quickly and amicably. He acted as a fair mediator and provided information in a way that felt balanced...

Sheena Polman
11 weeks ago
C

I am very grateful to Daniel, as he has consistently shown genuine interest in my case. He understands my situation with empathy...

Carmen Yadira Rodríguez
17 weeks ago
B

I would recommend Daniel's service to anyone looking to get a separation agreement done. Daniel is a great mediator...

Brenda Francis
Sept 7, 2023
A

Daniel was very helpful during an extremely difficult and stressful process. He was very precise when explaining the steps...

Andrea Angulo
Aug 13, 2022

Are You Ready for Family Mediation?

This assessment evaluates your readiness to proceed with separation or divorce and recommends the best service option: DIY contracts, pre-mediation, or targeted mediation sessions.

Insights & Resources

Expert guidance and information for families navigating mediation in Nanaimo and Vancouver Island

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Navigating Family Mediation in Nanaimo: A Comprehensive Guide

Understanding the mediation process can help families in Nanaimo resolve disputes peacefully. Learn about the benefits of choosing mediation over litigation and how it can save time, money, and emotional stress.

Mediation Process

The Benefits of Pre-Mediation Preparation for Vancouver Island Families

Proper preparation is key to successful mediation outcomes. Discover essential steps families should take before entering mediation sessions and how to maximize the effectiveness of your time with a mediator.

Child-Focused Mediation

Understanding Child-Focused Mediation in British Columbia

When children are involved in family disputes, their well-being must remain the priority. Explore how child-focused mediation approaches help parents create parenting plans that serve the best interests of their children.

Ready to Move Forward?

Take the first step toward a peaceful resolution. Fill out our confidential pre-mediation form and begin your journey to a better future.

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250-863-6399
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Nanaimo, Vancouver Island
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