General Profile
Midlands Mediation Services is a trusted mediation provider based in Tullamore, Co. Offaly, supporting people across Leinster and Ireland. Run by Leona, an experienced mediator with the Mediators' Institute of Ireland (MII), Midlands Mediation Services focuses on Separating Couple Mediation and Child-Inclusive Mediation.
Leona is especially passionate about ensuring that children’s voices are heard in the mediation process. She believes that understanding children’s perspectives is essential for creating lasting, positive solutions in family matters. Leona’s approach offers a safe and neutral space where families can work through difficult issues with the child’s well-being always at the heart of discussions.
Beyond family mediation, Leona also works with small businesses on workplace disputes and collaborates with charities in community mediation. She also provides conflict coaching and training, helping individuals and organisations develop practical skills for managing conflicts effectively.
At Midlands Mediation Services, the focus is always on offering a professional, caring service tailored to each client’s needs. Leona’s approach prioritises clear communication, empathy, and positive outcomes, helping people resolve conflicts in a way that supports everyone involved, especially children.
Mediation Qualifications
- Mediation Training 2021
- 40-hour Family (Separating Couples) Mediation Training 2023
- Child Inclusive Mediation Training 2024
Education
- MA Psychotherapy 2019
- Grad Dip Integrative Psychotherapy 2016
- BA Psychology 2009
- MA Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy 2026/2027