Fee Schedule
At Mediation for Families, we are committed to providing premium family mediation and Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) services across Australia. Our fees have not increased since 2020, ensuring families can access professional, child-focused mediation and property settlement mediation without the stress of rising costs.
By maintaining consistent and transparent pricing, Mediation for Families continues to offer accessible, high-quality mediation that prioritises your family’s needs, while saving time, reducing conflict, and supporting positive outcomes for both parents and children.
Fees payable
| Service | Description | Duration | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intake & Assessment | Initial consultation to assess your family dispute, prepare for mediation, and issue an Invitation to Mediate to the other party | 1 hour | $200 (Parenting) or $400 (Property) |
| 4-Hour Family Mediation | Full mediation session for parenting or property or financial matters | 4 hours | $850 |
| 6-Hour Family Mediation | Full mediation session for parenting and property/financial | 6 hours | $1,000 |
| Parenting Plan | Child-focused agreement detailing living arrangements, communication, and decision-making | As needed | $220 |
| Property & Financial Agreement | Formal agreement for division of assets, liabilities, and other financial matters | As needed | $220 |
| Certification | Certification (Section 60 – Parenting) and/or (Dispute Resolution Certificate – Property) | As assessed | $400 |
All fees are GST inclusive, per-person and subject to change without notice.
Payment Plans
We make accessing professional family mediation and Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) easier with flexible payment options. You can pay using Klarna, Zip Money, or Afterpay, allowing you to spread the cost of your mediation services while focusing on resolving your parenting, property, or financial matters.
Parenting Mediation
Resolve parenting disputes with expert family mediators. Our accredited FDR Practitioners provide neutral, professional mediation to help you create clear, child-focused parenting arrangements. Fixed fees give you certainty, and services are available anywhere in Australia.
Property & Financial Mediation
Settle property and financial matters with experienced family mediators. Our accredited FDR Practitioners offer neutral, professional mediation to help families reach fair, lasting agreements. Fixed fees ensure clarity and peace of mind, available across Australia.

