Focuses on what is best for the children
	Less arguing by the parents
	Reduces conflict and hostility
	Less stressful for the children
	Children are more secure
	Children are happier
	Children can be heard when appropriate
	Faster than going to court
	Families create their own solution
	Not adversarial
	Confidential
	Done in a safe, comfortable environment
	Done at the convenience of the family
	Better compliance by everyone
	Greater satisfaction for the family

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