I recently participated in mediation sessions with Toula to address work conflict management and negative thoughts. Working in a high-pressure remote environment for several years, I faced significant stresses and challenges, including gaslighting, isolation, and maintaining work-life balance. Toula was warm, professional, and made me feel comfortable opening up about my concerns. The experience was incredibly helpful and insightful.

Through her expert guidance, I was able to overcome overwhelming emotions and was equipped with essential tools to cope better in the future. Her check-ins after my retrenchment were instrumental in helping me regain a positive and optimistic mindset as I transitioned to finding new employment. I highly recommend Toula’s mediation services to anyone struggling with similar issues, as her expertise and support have made a profound difference in my life.

I never thought I would find myself in the middle of a divorce, let alone one that needed mediation. But life throws us curveballs, and I am incredibly grateful that Toula was there to help us navigate this challenging time.

From the very first meeting, it was clear that Toula was not just a professional but also a deeply empathetic and understanding individual. She took the time to listen to both of our perspectives and concerns without any bias, creating an environment where we both felt heard and respected.

Toula’s ability to identify the core issues quickly and accurately was remarkable. She didn’t just address the surface problems but helped us understand the underlying emotions and motivations driving our conflict. This insight was invaluable in helping us reach a fair and harmonious solution.

Her compassionate approach made a world of difference. Instead of feeling like we were in a battle, Toula helped us see that we were working towards a common goal – the well-being of our children and a fair outcome. She provided us with the tools and guidance to communicate effectively and make decisions that were in the best interests of our family.

What could have been a highly contentious and stressful process was made so much more manageable thanks to Toula’s expertise and genuine care. I am grateful for her assistance and highly recommend her to anyone in need of mediation services. Her skills and compassionate approach can truly transform even the most difficult situations.

Thank you, Toula, for helping us find a path forward.

Toula is a terrific mediator. She made an effort to make me, and my ex-partner feel comfortable throughout the process of discussing a parenting plan. I appreciate the fact that she is readily available when needed, that she doesn’t waste time to resolve important matters and that she is thorough and pays attention to detail and nuances.

Her assistance has helped me gain closure.

I cannot recommend Toula highly enough as a family law mediator. Her expertise in handling sensitive family situations, especially those involving children, is unparalleled. From our first session, it was clear that Toula possesses a unique ability to get to the heart of the problem quickly, ensuring that no time is wasted and that solutions are found efficiently.

What truly sets Toula apart is her empathy and compassion. She has an innate ability to connect with each family member, making everyone feel valued and heard. Her approach fosters a safe and supportive environment where difficult conversations can take place constructively. Her guidance and knowledge in family dynamics has been instrumental in helping our family navigate complex emotions and find a path forward that is in the best interest of our children.

Toula’s professionalism, combined with her genuine care for families, makes her an exceptional mediator. If you are looking for someone who can provide insightful, compassionate, and effective mediation, especially for situations involving children, Toula and her associates are the perfect choice.

I’ve benefited greatly from regular family mediation sessions with Toula Pleaner followed up by individual weekly sessions, Toula combines warmth, empathy and insight with fair and practical solutions in difficult situations. Her training, experience and personal approach have been helpful and appreciated. The introduction of a mediation e-mail family group worked well. In our situation Toula has been able to give me clear, practical advice and support.

Toula is incredibly generous with her time, showing genuine care and immersing herself with empathy and compassion. She is a true professional—kind and warm in her approach. Her understanding and appreciation of cultural differences made my journey much less painful.