About
![Susan Saunders](https://annapolismediator.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG_2795.png)
History
Listening and compassion
About Us: Susan Saunders, MSW-CAC-AD
Welcome to the Professional Services of Susan Saunders
At the heart of our services is Susan Saunders, MSW-CAC-AD, a dedicated and experienced professional committed to helping individuals, families, and businesses navigate complex challenges with compassion and expertise.
About Susan Saunders
With over 20 years of experience in social work, mediation, and business management, Susan Saunders has built a reputation for excellence in conflict resolution and family support services. Her diverse background and extensive training equip her to handle a wide range of issues with a unique blend of empathy, practical insight, and strategic thinking.
Professional Background:
1. Social Work Expertise:
- Susan holds a Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) and is a Certified Addiction Counselor, Certified Trauma Specialist, Trained Mediator and Trained in Parenting Coordination through the Maryland Bar Association. Her extensive experience in social work includes providing therapeutic support, crisis intervention, and advocacy for individuals and families.
2. Parenting Coordination:
- As a certified Parenting Coordinator and Mediator for the state of Maryland, Susan specializes in helping parents implement and adhere to parenting plans, facilitating communication and conflict resolution, and monitoring compliance with court orders. Her child-centered approach ensures the best interests of the children are always prioritized.
3. Business Mediation:
- Leveraging her two decades of experience as a successful business owner, Susan brings a wealth of practical knowledge to her role as a business mediator. She assists business partners and stakeholders in resolving disputes efficiently and amicably, fostering collaboration and promoting sustainable solutions.
4. Family and Divorce Mediation:
- Susan provides comprehensive mediation services for families navigating divorce, custody, and property settlement issues. Her goal is to help families reach mutually agreeable solutions that minimize conflict and support the well-being of all involved.
Philosophy and Approach:
Susan’s approach to mediation and coordination is grounded in empathy, neutrality, and a deep commitment to positive outcomes. She believes in the power of effective communication and collaboration, and her methods are designed to empower clients to find their own resolutions in a supportive and structured environment.
Why Choose Susan Saunders?
- Experienced Professional: With a rich and varied background, Susan brings unmatched expertise to every case she handles.
- Child-Centered Focus: Her work in parenting coordination ensures that children’s needs and well-being are always the primary concern.
- Business Insight: Her firsthand experience as a business owner provides practical, real-world insights into business mediation.
- Compassionate and Neutral: Susan provides a safe and respectful space for all parties to express their concerns and work towards resolution.
Contact Us:
If you are seeking professional mediation, parenting coordination, or business conflict resolution services, Susan Saunders is here to help. Contact us today to learn more about how we can assist you.
Our Values
![Susan Saunders, MSW-CAC-AD, CTS, Mediator and Parenting Coordinator](https://annapolismediator.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG_2805.png)
![Susan Saunders, MSW-CAC-AD. Mediator, Parenting Coordinator](https://annapolismediator.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG_2804.png)
Knowledge
Susan Saunders, MSW-CAC-AD, is a distinguished expert in parenting coordination and mediation, with a profound understanding of family dynamics and conflict resolution. Her extensive knowledge in these fields is rooted in years of dedicated practice and advanced training. As a certified Parenting Coordinator and Mediator for the state of Maryland, Susan specializes in facilitating effective communication between co-parents, developing detailed and workable parenting plans, and ensuring compliance with court orders. Her child-centered approach ensures that the best interests of the children are always prioritized, while her empathetic and neutral stance fosters a cooperative environment for resolving disputes. Susan’s expertise enables her to navigate complex family situations with a balanced perspective, helping parents find practical and sustainable solutions that support the well-being of their children and family as a whole.
Understanding
Susan Saunders, MSW-CAC-AD, possesses a deep and nuanced understanding of mediation and parenting coordination, honed through years of dedicated experience and advanced training. Her expertise in mediation allows her to facilitate constructive dialogue and conflict resolution in a wide range of contexts, from family disputes to business disagreements. In the realm of parenting coordination, Susan excels at helping parents develop and implement effective parenting plans, ensuring adherence to court orders, and promoting the well-being of children. Her approach is grounded in empathy, neutrality, and a profound commitment to fostering positive outcomes. By prioritizing open communication and collaboration, Susan guides parents and parties toward practical, child-centered solutions that support stability and harmony. Her comprehensive knowledge and compassionate methods make her a trusted and effective mediator and parenting coordinator.
Guidance
Susan Saunders offers expert guidance in mediation, co-parenting, and parenting coordination, ensuring that families navigate their challenges with clarity and confidence. Her adept handling of parenting plans and divorce mediation provides parents with structured, child-centered solutions that promote stability and cooperation. Through her empathetic and neutral approach, Susan empowers families to resolve conflicts amicably and develop sustainable plans that prioritize the well-being of their children.
Clarity
We delight in seeing our clients truly understand the process and the details. Susan and her team takes their time to ensure every step is made simple and clear. From your initial consultation, to the signing of documents, and well into the future, we are here to demystify the process.