Dr Gina Capitani -clinical psychologist-neuropsychologist; parenting coordinator; mediator (SAAM&NABFAM)
Based on the Kwa-Zulu Natal South Coast, with a primary focus from the Shelly Beach to Port Edward region, and hybrid practice in Pretoria Moreleta Park, I offer professional services in assessments, therapy, parenting coordination, and mediation, tailored to adults, children, couples, and families. Services provided in-person and online.
Services
Choose Mediation First
Divorce is one of the most significant transitions you will ever face. The path you choose to navigate it matters — not only for the outcome, but for your emotional wellbeing, your finances, and your family’s future.
Mediation offers a smarter, more respectful way forward.
Instead of entering an adversarial legal battle, mediation allows you to resolve matters constructively, with clarity, dignity and control. It is a process designed to help you reach agreement — not deepen conflict.
Why Mediation Should Be Your First Choice
Too often, it is not the divorce itself that causes the greatest harm — it is the process people follow to get there. Lengthy litigation, escalating legal costs, and ongoing conflict can leave lasting damage on individuals, finances and, most importantly, children.
Mediation changes that.
It creates a structured, guided environment where both parties can engage meaningfully, make informed decisions, and move forward without unnecessary conflict or delay.
A Better Way to Resolve Divorce
You Stay in Control
You and your spouse make the decisions — not a judge. Every outcome is shaped around your unique family structure, priorities and future needs.
Guided by Expertise
A skilled mediator facilitates discussions, manages difficult conversations, and ensures that all agreements are practical, balanced and aligned with legal principles.
Focused on Resolution, Not Conflict
Mediation is solution-driven. It avoids the hostility of litigation and promotes constructive negotiation and cooperation.
Protects Your Family
Particularly where children are involved, mediation prioritises stability, respect and long-term co-parenting success.
Flexible and Voluntary
You may consult with your attorney at any stage and review your final agreement before signing. You also retain the right to pursue litigation if necessary — but many find they no longer need to.
From Agreement to Court Order
Once your Divorce Settlement Agreement and Parenting Plan are finalised through mediation, they are submitted to Court and made an order of Court by an attorney.
Efficient. Practical. Cost-Effective.
Mediation is typically concluded within a few focused sessions, saving you significant time, emotional energy and legal costs. It is a streamlined process designed to achieve real outcomes — without unnecessary delay.
Build a Foundation for the Future
Mediation does more than resolve your divorce — it sets the tone for your future. It fosters communication, mutual understanding and a cooperative approach that continues long after the agreement is signed.
Take the First Step
Choosing mediation is choosing a process that protects your dignity, your finances and your family.
Make mediation your first choice.
Book your first consultation today and take control of your next chapter.
