Welcome to Consenso Mediation
Compassionate Divorce Mediation Services • Divorce From Start to Finish
Your Partner in Mediation and Divorce Coaching in New York State
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Mediation & Divorce Coaching in the Albany Area & Beyond
Supportive Mediation Services for Fair Resolutions
In a world where conflicts are all too common, mediation offers couples a way to navigate their separation with greater ease, efficiency, and harmony. Founder and Mediator Michaele Gantz brings a warm and empowering presence to the process that gives you the confidence to shape your own future while preserving your emotional well-being and financial stability. Begin anew with Michaele Gantz at Consenso Mediation and Divorce Coaching.
Michaele’s practice is a one-stop shop for divorce services, where she’s there for you, alongside her team of in-house attorneys and experts, to offer support, compassion, and guidance every step of the way.
Expert Mediator Michaele Gantz offers compassionate and fair divorce mediation services for couples and families all over New York State. She splits her time between her Albany (Ballston Lake) and Rochester, NY offices, as well as sees clients online with her virtual divorce services. With a peaceful and streamlined approach you don’t need to worry about turmoil and drawn-out legal battles.
In-Person and Virtual Appointments Available
Michaele's empathetic approach offers a comforting environment that ensures you feel supported and empowered through the entire divorce process. She is truly an advocate for her clients.
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Your One-Stop Shop for Divorce Mediation
- Integrated Services: We collaborate with in-house attorneys and experts to manage all legal aspects professionally.
- Experienced Mediators: Michaele Gantz, with over 14 years of experience, leads our team in effective and empathetic mediation.
- Convenience: Offering both in-person and virtual appointments to fit your schedule.
- Comprehensive Support: Our services cover everything from child custody to asset division.
- Family-Focused Approach: We prioritize your children’s well-being throughout the process.
Offering in-person and virtual divorce mediation!
Expert Mediation & Divorce Coaching
Meet Divorce Mediator Michaele Gantz
At Consenso Mediation and Divorce Coaching, we offer more than just solutions that all parties agree to; we provide our clients with the tools to transform stress and conflict into a focused and calm vision of the future.
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Words From Our Clients
"I felt incredible secure during a very difficult time"
“I highly recommend [Consenso Mediation] to anyone considering divorce. Michaele is incredibly thorough, knowledgeable, and creates an incredibly comfortable atmosphere for all parties involved. Compared to traditional litigation, the process is a fraction of the cost and a fraction of the time! The process is incredible from mediation to court filing. Michaele helped me feel incredibly secure during a very difficult time. Consenso Mediation is absolutely outstanding and exceeded all of my expectations.”
– NINA B.
"The first call you should make if you're in need of a mediator"
“Michaele is absolutely incredible at her job as a mediator. She was able to answer all questions and concerns that were brought to her and made me feel at ease as a man that i would be treated fairly during every session. She gets right to work on your mediation and the process is not only quick and cost efficient, it's the smart move when compared to going through court proceedings. I truly can't say enough good things about her and HIGHLY recommend this be the first call you make if you're in need of a mediator.”
– ANTHONY C.
"The process was as smooth as it could possibly be"
“Michaele at [Consenso Mediation] made the process of mediation and divorce as smooth as it could possibly be. She was helpful in explaining the process, and guided us by answering all of our questions, and helped us understand what we had to decide. It was important to us to have an amicable end result, which was achieved . The cost of mediation was very reasonable, and did not add a huge financial element to the divorce.”
– KAREN F.
"She is diligent in her work. Moreover, she is fair."
“I am pleased to recommend Consenso Mediation & Divorce Coaching, and, specifically, Michaele Gantz. Ms. Gantz expertly coached us as we navigated a difficult process and made it palatable. She is diligent in her work. Moreover, she is fair. I felt comfortable and heard. She is highly knowledgeable. She struck the correct interpersonal balance with us, which resulted in a paradigm of respect and trust. Ms. Gantz’s process was unbiased. She made sure both parties were heard and their perspectives were reflected in the decisions of the agreement. Michaele Gantz is highly capable, equitable and professional.”
– PHILLIP K.
"She was not biased towards either side"
“Michaele was fantastic. Divorce is scary and she helped coach us through all the difficult conversations. She was not biased towards either side and told us what to expect and how things should be handled. Very professional and efficient. I would strongly recommend Consenso Mediation & Divorce Coaching to anyone who needs divorce services.”
– PETER P.
"Michaele is an excellent mediator"
“Michaela is an excellent mediator. Very kind, professional and understanding. She guided us through the entire process and always answered our questions without hesitation. The process was very easy and was completed in a timely fashion. I am glad I found her. I highly recommend Consenso Mediation and Divorce Coaching.”
– KARLA C.
"Michaele listens to both sides carefully"
“Michaele listens to both sides carefully, makes sure to pay attention to details, and makes sure to find the appropriate resolve without bias. If you need a mediator, please go to Michaele Gantz at Consenso Mediation and Coaching. She will help you move forward appropriately and help you with any issues that may arise promptly.”
– NANCY C.
Divorce mediation and coaching light the path through the divorce process. Mediation navigates the legal waters, while coaching guides the emotional journey. This fosters empowerment and clarity as individuals chart a new course toward brighter horizons.
Consenso Mediation & Divorce Coaching
Most Commonly Asked Questions
Mediating your divorce is less stressful and combative compared to courtroom litigation. Mediation benefits anyone with a non-criminal legal dispute, offering effective conflict resolution. At Consenso Mediation and Divorce Coaching, we mediate disputes ranging from child custody to elder care and business matters. Even high-conflict cases tend to have better outcomes through mediation.
Consenso Mediation is located in Ballston Lake, NY, Albany’s Capital District
We also provide services at our sister practice, Finger Lakes Mediation in Rochester, NY.
In addition, we provide virtual divorce mediation all across New York State, where we support you through your divorce online, from the comfort of your own home.
Please text or call us today to find out more and book your free consultation. (917) 992-4750
Whether you need a lawyer depends on the specifics of your case and is entirely your choice. At Consenso Mediation and Divorce Coaching, we empower our clients to explore their options and make decisions that best suit their unique circumstances.
The timeframe for a mediation case varies based on clients’ specific needs, goals, and the complexity of the matter. At Consenso Mediation and Divorce Coaching, we carefully assess each case to provide a realistic timeline and ensure dedicated attention throughout the process. Our commitment is to see every case through to its desired resolution.