SUPPORT & GUIDANCE
Navigating family changes requires the right tools and information.
Below, you will find lots of additional resources, guides, to assist you through this process.
Finances
Child Maintenance Service
Debt
Pensions & Divorce
- Splitting Finances
- Divorce and Separation
- Advice now Pensions Guide
- State Pension Forecast
Universal Credit
- Universal Credit guide
- Citizens Advice
Children
Supportive resources focusing on children's well-being and psychological health during and after the mediation process.
Emotional Well-being
Helping children process their feelings and adapt to new family dynamics with compassion.
Emotional Well-being
Empowering children to express their views safely within the mediation framework.
The Child's Voice
Helping children process their feelings and adapt to new family dynamics with compassion.
Co-Parenting
CAFCASS Co-Parenting Tools
Essential resources and guides for making arrangements that focus on your children’s needs.
OurFamilyWizard
A specialized app to manage communication, calendars, and expenses between co-parents.
Gingerbread*
UK-based charity supporting single-parent families with expert advice, information, and community support.
NFM Co-Parenting Hub
Practical strategies and workshops for parents living separately but parenting together.
Mental Health Support
Accessing the right support is a vital part of the separation process. We have curated a list of external organisations and professional resources offering dedicated mental health services and emotional guidance.
Mind
Providing advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem.
Samaritans
Offering a safe place for you to talk any time you like, in your own way – about whatever’s getting to you.
NHS Every Mind Matters
Expert advice and practical tips to help you look after your mental health and wellbeing.
Relate
Specialised support for relationships, including counselling for families navigating transition
Rethink Mental Illness
Improving the lives of people severely affected by mental illness through local groups and advice.
Mental Health Foundation
Dedicated to finding and addressing the sources of mental health problems for everyone.
Domestic Abuse Support & Helplines
In an emergency, always call 999.