Florida Mediation and Parenting Coordination Blog
Plain answers to the questions Florida families ask before they sit down at the table: what mediation costs, what a parenting coordinator can and cannot decide, and how the court rules apply to your case. Written by Jessica Oliver, LCSW, a Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Mediator and qualified parenting coordinator.
What Does a Neutral Facilitator Do in Collaborative Divorce?
The neutral facilitator runs the meetings, manages communication between spouses, and holds the parenting conversation, but represents neither of you and decides nothing. Where the role sits in Florida’s Collaborative Law Process Act, sections 61.55 through 61.58, and what privilege protects it.