Northern Mediation Services

05/02/2026

Northern Mediation is proud to be a supporter of the Livestock Auction at the Tehama County Fair.

04/16/2026

Today we are celebrating one year in business. Thank you to our clients and the community for the support, we are so grateful for a successful first year!

03/17/2026

Some of the best co-parenting advice I’ve ever heard was this…

Your child not liking the other parent’s house… isn’t a reason to interfere with the relationship.

Your job as a parent isn’t to control what happens in the other home.

Your job is to teach your child how to navigate differences in life.

Teach them how to use their voice. Teach them how to communicate respectfully. Teach them how to advocate for themselves in healthy ways.

Because the truth is… life is full of environments that don’t run the way we prefer.

Different homes.
Different rules.
Different expectations.

And those are life skills your child will need long after childhood.

You don’t get to withhold visitation because little Timmy says Dad does things differently than Mom.

You don’t get to sabotage the relationship because Dad doesn’t parent the exact same way you would.

And Dad doesn’t get to undermine Mom for the same reason.

Co-parenting means accepting that two different households will exist.

Children are capable of understanding that.

But they learn how to handle it by watching the adults around them.

So instead of fueling conflict, teach your child how to adapt.

Teach them resilience.
Teach them communication.
Teach them emotional intelligence.

Because the world will never rearrange itself around their comfort.

But if they learn how to navigate differences with strength and confidence… they’ll be better prepared for life. And that’s one of the greatest gifts a parent can give.

— Sarah Ashley ✨

01/05/2026

The holidays can be a tough time for families facing separation or divorce.
Mediation can offer an alternative to the courtroom, attorneys and a judge deciding your family’s fate.

Northern Mediation can guide you through the difficult process of separation and divorce, including the legal paperwork but also the practical details that often get overlooked in the battlefield of the courtroom.

Reach out for assistance and information if you’re facing transition in your family.

12/25/2025

We hope your holiday season is warm and filled with joy.

12/09/2025

Check out our new Website! Here you can find information on our services and resources for co-parenting.

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11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving from Northern Mediation Services. We hope that your homes are filled with loved ones and laughter, and your tables filled with all the fixings.

11/26/2025

Workplace Mediation

Unresolved conflict in the workplace can affect morale, productivity, and team cohesion. Our workplace mediation services help colleagues, teams, and leadership address communication issues, performance concerns, or interpersonal tensions in a confidential and constructive setting—supporting a healthier, more effective work environment.

11/25/2025

Co-parenting can be a difficult task between divorcing or divorced parents. Attorneys can make it even more complicated or tense.

Mediation can help parents find a middle ground that works best for their children and lifestyle.

11/24/2025

Family Mediation

Family dynamics can be complex. Whether the issue involves communication challenges, caregiving decisions, blended family transitions, or other interpersonal conflicts, family mediation offers a compassionate, neutral space to rebuild understanding and find workable solutions that strengthen relationships.