Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation

The Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation (MCFM) is a professional organization dedicated to supporting and promoting quality family mediation services in Massachusetts. Mediation is a process where a neutral third party helps separating or divorced couples resolve issues like child custody, support, and property division amicably and efficiently. MCFM provides training, sets ethical standards, and certifies mediators to ensure they are skilled and impartial. Its goal is to facilitate cooperative solutions that prioritize the best interests of children and families, encouraging constructive communication and reducing conflict during family transitions.