You can seek family mediation in the event of a divorce when you need support in adjusting to a new life situation and agreeing on the child's affairs. Family mediator provides support if there is a dispute over compliance with a decision or agreement on child custody and right of access.
Prerequisites
You can seek family mediation by contacting the counselling service for families with children at 09 4191 5400 and choosing line 2.
Service units
In the counselling service for children, young people and families with children, you can discuss your concerns with a professional. You can get advice and guidance on how to resolve your situation or how to access the services you need.
When you call, you will have to select a line by pressing a number:
- For home service for families with children, press 1.
- For family counselling centres, press 2.
- For other counselling for families with children, press 3.