Mediation Support Hub – Birmingham

AMITY MEDIATION SERVICES BIRMINGHAM TEL: 0330 133 4255

Address: 103 Colmore Row, Birmingham B3 3AG

Legal Support & Advice

While mediators remain neutral, it is often helpful to have independent legal advice to formalize your agreements or check your eligibility for funding.

Twinwood Law Practice

• Specialism: Family law and legal aid assessments.
• Address: Cobalt Square, 83-85 Hagley Road, Birmingham, B16 8QG
• Telephone: 0121 452 5061

Talbots Law

• Specialism: Property, divorce, and financial settlements.
• Address: Seymour House, 15A Frederick Road, Edgbaston, B15 1JD
• Telephone: 0121 456 3696

Birmingham Legal Advice Clinic (Pro Bono)

Specialism: Free initial legal advice for those who do not qualify for legal aid.

Website: birminghamlawsociety.co.uk

2. Debt & Financial Wellbeing

Financial disputes are a common hurdle in mediation. These services provide free, confidential advice to help you get a clear picture of your household budget or manage debts.

• Birmingham Settlement (Money Advice Centre)
• Specialism: Debt management, welfare benefits, and budgeting.
• Address: 359-361 Witton Road, Aston, Birmingham, B6 6NS
• Telephone: 0121 250 0777

• The Crossway (Community Money Advice)
  • Specialism: Face-to-face debt support and creditor negotiation.
  • Address: 77-79 Vivian Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 0DT
  • Telephone: 07546 580565

3. Counselling & Emotional Support

The stress of separation or conflict can be overwhelming. These organizations offer affordable therapy to help individuals and families process emotional changes.

• Kapella (formerly Relate Birmingham)
• Specialism: Relationship counselling, family therapy, and support for children.
• Address: 111 Bishopsgate Street, Birmingham, B15 1ET
• Telephone: 0121 643 1638

My Solution Wellbeing

• Specialism: Holistic support for anxiety, depression, and family conflict.
• Address: Cornwall Buildings, 45-51 Newhall Street, Birmingham, B3 3QR
• Telephone: 0121 289 5410

4. Parenting & Family Hubs

For those in family mediation, co-parenting is the ultimate goal. Birmingham’s “Best Start for Life” program offers courses to help parents work together effectively.

The Springfield Project (Family Hub)

• Specialism: Co-parenting classes and “Understanding Your Child” courses.
• Address: Springfield Road, Moseley, Birmingham, B13 9NY
• Telephone: 0121 777 2722

Togetherness Birmingham (Online Learning)

• Specialism: Free evidence-based digital pathways for Birmingham parents to build emotional resilience.
• Website: togetherness.co.uk/birmingham

Child contact Centres in Birmingham

Child Contact Centres in Birmingham provide a vital, neutral space where children can maintain relationships with parents or family members in a safe, child-focused environment.

These centres, often accredited by the National Association of Child Contact Centres (NACCC), offer various levels of assistance ranging from “supported” contact (where staff are present in the building) to “supervised” contact (where sessions are strictly monitored).

Key providers in the city include the Birmingham Salvation Army Child Contact Centre in the City Centre (Address: 24 St Chads, Queensway, B4 6HH; Tel: 0115 948 4557).

Selly Oak and Perry Barr Child Contact Services (Address: Unit 3b, Ewhurst Avenue, B29 6EY and 425a Walsall Road, B42 1BT; Tel: 0121 472 5850).

In addition to the above, Birmingham Child Contact Centre (Address: 34 Wells Green Road, Solihull, B92 7PG; Tel: 0121 246 6665) and various Spurgeons Family Hubs, such as the one at Dyson Gardens (Address: 145 Highfield Road, B8 3QF; Tel: 0121 752
1950), offer extensive community-based support for families in transition.

Domestic Abuse Support in Birmingham

If you are experiencing domestic abuse, there are several specialist organizations in Birmingham dedicated to providing confidential support, refuge, and legal options.

Birmingham and Solihull Women’s Aid offers a comprehensive helpline and an Early Intervention Hub for face-to-face support (Address: Ryland House, 44-48 Bristol Street, B5 7AA; Tel: 0808 800 0028).

Bharosa Domestic Abuse Service provides specialized, multi-lingual support for women from South Asian backgrounds (Tel: 0121 303 0368).

For those seeking support regarding sexual violence, RSVP (Rape & Sexual Violence Project) offers a helpline and advocacy services (Address: PO Box 9558, B4 7QE; Tel: 0121 643 4136).

Birmingham LGBT provides a tailored Domestic Abuse Service for the LGBTQ+ community (Tel: 0121 643 0821).

Council tenants can contact Birmingham City Council’s dedicated team for housing-related domestic abuse support (Tel: 0121 464 4700, option 4).