Attending a MIAM does not commit you to mediation

Book a MIAM

Mediation Information and Assessment Meeting (Online)

Looking to start family mediation — or required to attend a MIAM before court? You can arrange your appointment online today.

Mediators registered with the Family Mediation Council

Confidential and impartial process

Court-recognised MIAMs

Clear, structured approach to resolution

What is a MIAM?

A MIAM (Mediation Information and Assessment Meeting) is usually the first step in family mediation.

It is a private meeting where a mediator explains the process and discusses your situation.

Why Choose Clearway Mediation for Your MIAM?

Clearway Mediation provides MIAM appointments through a structured, professionally managed service designed to ensure clarity and consistency throughout the process. Our service focuses on:

Each MIAM is conducted as a private, one-to-one online meeting, allowing your circumstances to be discussed calmly and confidentially.

Is This MIAM Right for You?

This appointment is suitable for:

If a MIAM certificate is required for your court application, it is completed as part of your appointment where appropriate.

If You Need a MIAM Before Court

A Mediation Information and Assessment Meeting is usually required before certain family court applications can proceed, unless a valid exemption applies. Your appointment includes:

The process is handled professionally and efficiently.

Starting Mediation Through Your MIAM

A MIAM is also the starting point for family mediation. During your meeting:

If both parties wish to proceed, joint mediation sessions can usually be arranged promptly through the same service. This provides continuity and avoids restarting the process elsewhere.

Clear MIAM Prices

Prices are per person and include completion of the MIAM certificate where required.

Standard MIAM

£120

Per person

Urgent MIAM

£140

Within 24 hours, subject to availability

Evening or weekend MIAM

£150

Outside standard hours

Our fees include a signed MIAM certificate where required for court applications (including confirmation for C100 applications where applicable).

What to Expect

Your MIAM is a one-to-one online meeting with a mediator registered with the Family Mediation Council. The appointment includes:

It is not a joint session and does not involve the other person.

Availability & Booking

Your appointment is confirmed promptly by email once availability is agreed.

If you are working to a court deadline, this can be indicated when booking.

Arrange Your MIAM

Whether you are beginning family mediation or require a MIAM certificate for court, you can arrange your appointment below.

If you would prefer to ask a question before arranging a MIAM, you are welcome to get in touch.