Where Conflict
Becomes Common Ground
Confluence Mediation Services helps neighbors, families, schools, and community members resolve disputes — not through courts or confrontation, but through conversation, dignity, and mutual respect.
Community Mediation
Certified Mediators
Every Session
Than Going to Court
Mediation for the Moments That Matter Most
We offer direct mediation services and connect you with qualified mediators across the region — whatever the situation calls for.
Neighbor & Community Disputes
Property lines, noise, shared spaces, HOA conflicts — we help neighbors talk it through and reach agreements that actually hold.
Community Mediation
School & Youth Conflicts
From bullying to peer disputes, we work with students, parents, and school staff to restore relationships and create safer environments.
Youth & Education
Restorative Justice
When harm has been done, accountability and healing matter more than punishment. We facilitate restorative conversations that move people forward.
Restorative Practice
Mediator Referrals
Need a mediator for a civil, commercial, or family matter? We connect you with certified mediators across Illinois, Missouri, and Tennessee.
Referral Network
Family & Interpersonal Disputes
Disagreements between family members or close relationships can be the hardest to navigate. We provide a safe, neutral space to work through them.
Family Mediation
Workplace & Organizational
Unresolved workplace conflict costs time, morale, and talent. We help teams and organizations address disputes before they escalate.
Workplace Mediation
Simple, Respectful, Effective
Submit a Request
Fill out our short intake form describing the situation. There’s no cost to request community mediation services.
We Reach Out
A team member contacts you within 2 business days to discuss your situation and determine the best path forward.
Meet With a Mediator
A certified, neutral mediator facilitates a confidential session — in person or virtually — at a time that works for everyone involved.
Reach an Agreement
Parties leave with a mutual, written agreement — one they built together, that respects everyone’s voice.
Not sure mediation is right for you?
Mediation works best when all parties are willing to engage. If you’re unsure whether it fits your situation, reach out — we’ll give you an honest answer and point you toward the right resource either way.
Built for Our Community
Confluence Mediation serves residents, organizations, and institutions throughout Metro East Illinois and the greater St. Louis region.
We had been in a dispute with our neighbors for two years. One session with a mediator changed everything. We actually shook hands at the end.
— Metro East Illinois Community Member
Request Mediation Services
Tell us about your situation. We’ll follow up within 2 business days.
- ✓ Community mediation is provided at no cost
- ✓ All sessions are completely confidential
- ✓ Certified, neutral mediators only
- ✓ Available in person or virtually
- ✓ We also connect you with private mediators for legal matters
Start the Conversation
No commitment required — just tell us what’s going on.
Your information is kept strictly confidential and will not be shared.