# summerhillfamilymediation.com ## Posts - [Screening for Family Arbitration](https://summerhillfamilymediation.com/screening-for-family-arbitration/): This blog post was first published on the Riverdale Mediation website. Family arbitration is often a good process choice for separating couples, but not always. For instance, if there is a substantial power imbalance resulting from the inability of one client to retain legal counsel, court may be a better choice for the family where legal advice is often accessible. If one client has substantially more money than the other, arbitration could cause an injustice based on one client’s better ability to afford to pay a private arbitrator. If there are vulnerable children who could be impacted by an arbitrator’s […] ## Pages - [Fee Schedule](https://summerhillfamilymediation.com/fee-schedule/): Fee Schedule Find information about our fees below. Half or full day rates are also available. Mediation $350 per Intake Session$350/hour  Parenting Coordiation Please visit the Riverdale Mediation website for fee information. Arbitration Screening Please visit the Riverdale Mediation website for fee information. Mediation-Arbitration $350 per Intake Session$350/hour Hear the Child Report Please contact us for more information. 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Email them to us here Policies Terms and ConditionsPrivacy Policy Contact Us lindsay@summerhillmediation.comFill out our Contact FormConnect with us on LinkedIn © Summerhill Family Mediation 2023 • website designed by frances may design - [Terms and Conditions](https://summerhillfamilymediation.com/terms-and-conditions/): Terms and Conditions These Terms and Conditions (“Agreement”) govern your use of the Summerhill Family Mediation website (“Website”). By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by this Agreement. Intellectual Property: All content on the Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, and software, is the property of Summerhill Family Mediation or its licensors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not use, reproduce, modify, distribute, or display any content from the Website without our prior written consent. Use of the Website: You agree to use the […] - [Privacy Policy](https://summerhillfamilymediation.com/privacy-policy/): Privacy Policy This Privacy Policy describes how Summerhill Family Mediation (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and protects the personal information you provide when using our website, which is hosted on the WordPress platform. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring that your personal information remains confidential and secure. Information We Collect: When you visit our website or engage with our services, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you voluntarily provide to us. We may also collect non-personal information through the use of cookies and similar technologies […] - [Contact](https://summerhillfamilymediation.com/contact/): Contact Us Policies Terms and ConditionsPrivacy Policy Contact Us lindsay@summerhillmediation.comFill out our Contact FormConnect with us on LinkedIn © Summerhill Family Mediation 2023 • website designed by frances may design - [What is Mediation?](https://summerhillfamilymediation.com/what-is-mediation/): Frequently Asked Questions What is Mediation? Mediation is a cooperative process where a trained mediator helps people in a dispute talk and find solutions together. The mediator doesn’t take sides or make decisions but guides the conversation and encourages everyone to understand each other’s needs. It’s different from going to court because it focuses on finding agreements that everyone involved is comfortable with. Mediation is private, confidential, and gives you more control over the outcome while preserving relationships. What is Arbitration? Arbitration is like a private alternative to going to court. Instead of a judge, an impartial person called an […] - [Services](https://summerhillfamilymediation.com/services/): Our Services Summerhill Family Mediation Services We offer a variety of services for individuals and families. Read more about our services below to see how we can help you and your family. Family Mediation Parenting Coordination Screening for Arbitration Mediation- Arbitration Hear the Child Report Separation & Divorce Coaching Family Mediation Our family mediation services provide a constructive and collaborative approach to resolving disputes and finding mutually agreeable solutions outside of the courtroom. Through facilitated discussions, we create a safe and neutral environment where all parties can openly express their concerns and perspectives. As trained mediators, we help guide the […] - [About](https://summerhillfamilymediation.com/about/): About Us About Summerhill Family Mediation Lindsay Kertland is an accredited mediator, lawyer, certified parenting coordinator, trainer and coach, dedicated to helping families find peaceful and durable solutions to difficult situations. With extensive experience in high-conflict cases, Lindsay is committed to guiding families through challenging situations with empathy and expertise, and with a focus on the future. Lindsay holds a Masters in Law (LL.M) from Kings’ College, University of London, England; a Bachelors of Laws (LL.B hons) from the University of Leeds, England; a JCA in law from McGill University and a BA from Western University. Called to the Ontario […] - [Home](https://summerhillfamilymediation.com/): Helping families resolve their disputes with empathy, communication, compassion and dignity. About Us Family Mediation Parenting Coordination Arbitration Screening Mediation- Arbitration Hear the Child Report Separation & Divorce Coaching Our Services Lindsay Kertland is an accredited mediator with the Ontario Association of Family Mediation (OAFM) and the principal of Summerhill Family Mediation. She is also a certified parenting coordinator with the Family Dispute Resolution Institute of Ontario’s Parenting Coordination section. Lindsay has extensive experience working with high conflict cases in her private practice and also as a roster mediator with Toronto Family Mediation Services (mediate393) where she has served for over ten years […] [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)