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Using Family Mediators for Interventions

Using Family Mediators for Interventions

Dec 5, 2018 | Articles for the Public, Mediation Practice

By Patricjk Bailey | If you need to conduct an intervention because of a family member’s addiction, having a family mediator manage the process can foster understanding and resolve pressing issues.

APFM: The Dream, Progress to Date, and New Goals

APFM: The Dream, Progress to Date, and New Goals

Oct 11, 2018 | Articles for Mediators

By Virginia Colin | APFM was created with almost impossible dreams. How much progress have we made? What great things might we do in the future? The President of APFM reports that we have built a strong foundation.

Certification and Accreditation of Professional Family Mediators

May 1, 2018 | Mediation Practice

The Academy of Professional Family Mediators (APFM) is dedicated to the advancement of the profession of family mediation. We want current and future generations of professional family mediators to be well-trained and ethical. We also seek to develop ways for...

A Letter from your 2018 APFM President

Mar 8, 2018 | Articles for Mediators

By Virginia Colin | APFM is becoming the go-to resource for family mediators in need of training, mentoring, and support, and the go-to resource for families in need of professional family mediation services. Join us!

How to Handle Family Conflicts During the Holidays

How to Handle Family Conflicts During the Holidays

Dec 20, 2017 | Articles for the Public

By Virginia Colin | Family conflicts? Here are some tips for focusing on the love and loyalty that are usually mixed up with the political, religious, or personal differences.

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