Personal experiences with trauma, complex grief, loss, divorce and experiencing life as a bereaved mom have guided her own emotional explorations and further supported her natural compassion for others. She has an enlightened commitment to understanding emotional wellness, balanced living, and surviving through life’s challenges.

 

As an accredited Family Mediator (York University, OAFM), certified Child Protection Mediator (OAFM), trained Specialty in Openness Mediation (OAFM), trained Voice of the Child Practitioner, certified Child-Inclusive Mediator, Certified Coach (Canada Coach Academy) and certified Mindfulness and Meditation Instructor (McMaster University and HOAME Studio), Nikki is prepared to support her clients throughout their journey of emotional exploration and discovery. Nikki’s practice is trauma-informed. She recognizes each client’s unique agency and empowers them to live a self-determined, self-directed life.

 

Nikki’s private practice, Mindset Mediation Ltd., is based out of Oakville, Ontario. Clients benefit from a diverse set of services which are accessible both in-person and online locally, across the province and across the country. Additionally, Nikki is a rostered, court-connected family mediator for the Ministry of Attorney General, providing on-site and off-site family mediation for the communities she serves. As a result, Nikki has a thorough understanding and appreciation for how alternative dispute resolution intersects with family law and within family court proceedings.

 

Nikki currently lives in Oakville with her family and pets, loves all the benefits of an active lifestyle and plans to, someday, travel to Yosemite National Park to explore and watch the climbers on El Capitan. She is passionate about yoga, cycling, skiing, hiking, golf, photography and all that her family and Mother Nature shares with us.