Mediation Coaching
One-on-one support before and during your mediation process.
Our Mediation Coaching Services
Going into a legal or family dispute can be really stressful—especially when you’re not sure what to expect. That’s where mediation coaching can help.
Mediation coaching gives you one-on-one support before and during your mediation process. Whether you’re dealing with a family issue, a workplace conflict, or a legal disagreement, a mediation coach helps you feel more prepared, calm, and in control of the conversation.
You don’t have to do it alone. With the right support, you’ll be able to speak clearly, set boundaries, and stay focused on what matters most to you.

What Is Mediation Coaching?
Mediation coaching is a process where a trained professional works with you to get ready for mediation. You may greatly benefit by meeting with a lawyer or conflict resolution expert who understands the mediation process inside and out.
A mediation coach will help you:
- Understand how mediation works
- Practice what you want to say
- Get clear on your goals and concerns
- Build your confidence to speak up during the session
- Learn how to stay calm and manage stress
- Know your legal rights
It’s not about fighting—it’s about getting the tools you need to communicate better and work toward a solution that feels fair.
Who Is Mediation Coaching For?
Mediation coaching is for anyone heading into a mediation session. That might include:
- Divorcing or separating partners
- Parents dealing with custody or co-parenting plans
- Employees or employers resolving workplace disputes
- Business partners facing a conflict
- Neighbors or family members in disagreement
You don’t need to be in a courtroom to benefit from coaching. If you’ve got a tough conversation coming up, or if a mediator is involved in your case, coaching mediation could be just what you need.
Why Work with a Mediation Coaching Lawyer?
Working with a mediation coaching lawyer brings even more value to the table.
A coach who also understands the legal system can help you see the bigger picture—what’s fair, what’s realistic, and how to make the most of your time in mediation. They can help you:
- Know your legal options
- Avoid common mistakes
- Create clear, strong agreements
- Feel confident speaking up (even when emotions run high)
If you want legal clarity and personal support, a mediation coaching lawyer is a great choice.
What Happens During a Mediation Coaching Session?
Each coaching session is tailored to your situation. You’ll meet privately (in person or online) with your coach and talk about what’s coming up in your mediation.
Here’s what that might look like:
- Planning your goals – What do you want from the mediation?
- Practicing communication – How will you say it clearly and calmly?
- Preparing for challenges – What if the other person reacts badly?
- Learning strategies – How to stay focused, even if emotions rise.
- Reviewing documents or offers – Understanding what’s fair and what’s not.
You’ll leave feeling more in control and ready to speak with purpose.
Why Work with Mather & Company?
As a lawyer and mediator with years of experience, Gavin Mather brings both legal knowledge and real-world understanding to every coaching session. He knows how stressful these situations can be, and he’s helped hundreds of clients feel more prepared and more in control.
When you work with Mather & Company you get:
- Legal guidance in plain language
- Tips for handling emotional moments
- Affective ways to say what you need to say
- Honest feedback on how to approach the session
- Confidence to stand up for what matters
You’ll walk into your mediation with a plan—and someone in your corner.
Ready to Feel More Confident in Mediation?
If you’ve got a mediation session coming up, don’t go in feeling unsure or unprepared. With our mediation coaching, you’ll have a plan, a strategy, and someone in your corner who knows what you’re going through.
Whether it’s a legal matter, family issue, or personal conflict, we’re here to help you speak up, stay grounded, and move forward.
Book Your Mediation Coaching Session Today
Reach out now to schedule your session and learn how mediation coaching can make all the difference. Let’s work together to make sure your voice is heard—and your outcome feels fair.