Julie RaeResolution Services

Family Mediation

Protecting what matters most: your family.

Family transitions are among life's hardest moments. Mediation offers a gentle, private space to make thoughtful decisions together, keeping children and relationships at the heart of every conversation.

How I can help

Support through every kind of family change.

Every family is different. I meet you where you are, at a pace that feels manageable, and help you shape agreements that reflect your values.

  • Divorce & separation

    Dividing property, finances, and responsibilities with fairness and dignity.

  • Parenting plans

    Schedules, holidays, decision-making, and communication that put children first.

  • Co-parenting adjustments

    Revisiting existing plans as children grow and circumstances change.

  • Spousal & child support

    Constructive conversations about financial support arrangements.

  • Unmarried parents

    Building a stable parenting framework, whatever your relationship status.

  • Elder care & family concerns

    Siblings and relatives navigating care decisions for loved ones.

Why families choose mediation

A kinder way to move forward.

  • Children come first

    We focus on stability and wellbeing, reducing the stress conflict places on children.

  • Relationships protected

    A respectful process helps you remain effective co-parents and family members.

  • Private & confidential

    Your family’s story stays out of public court records and in a safe, trusted space.

  • Lasting agreements

    Decisions you shape together are more likely to hold up over time.

  • Every voice heard

    I make sure each person has the space to share what matters without interruption.

  • Safety-conscious

    I screen for concerns that may affect a fair process and adjust the format as needed.

What to expect

A gentle, step-by-step process.

  1. 01

    Private intake

    A confidential conversation with each person to understand needs and any safety concerns.

  2. 02

    Shared goals

    We identify what matters most, especially for any children involved.

  3. 03

    Guided sessions

    Calm, structured conversations, in person or virtual, to explore options together.

  4. 04

    Written agreement

    A clear summary of your decisions, ready for review by your attorneys or the court.

Minnesota Rule 114 Qualified Neutral

A qualified family neutral under Minnesota Rule 114.

Family mediation in Minnesota calls for specialized preparation, including training in recognizing domestic abuse and its impact on the process. As a neutral listed on the Rule 114 roster for family mediation, I bring that preparation into every session.

It means you can trust that your family is in careful hands, with a neutral who understands both the emotional weight of these decisions and the standards that protect you.

  • Listed on the Minnesota Rule 114 roster for family mediation
  • Specialized family mediation training
  • Trained to recognize and respond to safety concerns
  • Appropriate for court-referred and voluntary family matters

Family mediation inquiry

Take a gentle first step.

Reaching out can feel like a big step. Share only what you're comfortable with. I'll respond personally and privately to arrange a complimentary consultation.

Family mediation inquiry

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