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Mediation and Family Court Services

Family Court Services, custody mediation, visitation, parenting-plan, and closely related official resources.

Resources last verified: August 25, 2026

What this resource type means

Family Court Services and custody mediation resources generally relate to parenting, custody, visitation, recommending counseling, and court-connected mediation processes. California Courts provides statewide child-custody information, while counties publish their own Family Court Services pages and local instructions. These resources explain process and access points; they do not predict custody outcomes.

California Courts: Child custody

Verified county resources

This shows the counties where California Divorce Compass currently has a verified mediation and family court services resource. It does not mean the service is unavailable in other counties.

Alameda County

Government source

Alameda County Child Custody Support and Visitation View county page

Alpine County

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Family Court Services | Judicial Branch of California View county page

Amador County

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Family Law Mediators Panel | Superior Court of California | County of ...View county page

Butte County

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Butte Family Court Services View county page

Calaveras County

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Calaveras County Family Court Services Division View county page

Calaveras County

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Child Custody Mediation | Superior Court of California | County of ...View county page

Calaveras County

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Family Court Services Division | Superior Court of California | County ...View county page

Colusa County

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Court Mediator | Superior Court of California | County of Colusa View county page

Contra Costa County

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Contra Costa Family Court Services View county page

El Dorado County

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Child Custody Recommending Counseling (CCRC) - California View county page

Fresno County

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Family Law Mediation Panel | Superior Court of California | County of ...View county page

Fresno County

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Fresno Family Court Services View county page

Humboldt County

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CCRC Intake Form | Superior Court of California | County of Humboldt View county page

Humboldt County

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Child Custody Recommending Counseling - California View county page

Imperial County

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Family Court Mediation | Superior Court of California | County of Imperial View county page

Kern County

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Family Court Mediation | Superior Court of California | County of Kern View county page

Kern County

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Family Court Services | Superior Court of California | County of Kern View county page

Kern County

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Family Court Services | Superior Court of California | County of Kern View county page

Kings County

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Child Custody Recommending Counselor | Superior Court of ... - California View county page

Kings County

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Family Court Services | Superior Court of California | County of Kings View county page

Lake County

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Child Custody Mediation | Superior Court of California | County of Lake View county page

Lassen County

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Family Court Services | Superior Court of California | County of Lassen View county page

Lassen County

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Mediation Intake Packet | Superior Court of California | County of Lassen View county page

Madera County

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Family Court Services - Mediation & Investigation Services - California View county page

Mariposa County

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Child Custody Recommending Counselor - California View county page

Mendocino County

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Family Mediation | Superior Court of California | County of Mendocino View county page

Merced County

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Merced Child Custody Family Court Services View county page

Modoc County

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Family Court Services | Superior Court of California | County of Modoc View county page

Modoc County

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Mediation Intake Packet | Superior Court of California | County of Modoc View county page

Modoc County

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Online Mediation Orientation | Superior Court of California | County of ...View county page

Napa County

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Family Court Services | Superior Court of California | County of Napa View county page

Napa County

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Mediation Panel List | Superior Court of California | County of Napa View county page

Orange County

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Family Court Services | Superior Court of California | County of Orange View county page

Plumas County

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Family Court Services | Superior Court of California | County of Plumas View county page

Plumas County

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Mediation Intake Packet | Superior Court of California | County of Plumas View county page

Plumas County

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Mediation Orientation | Superior Court of California | County of Plumas View county page

Riverside County

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Riverside Family Court Services View county page

San Benito County

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Family Law Mediation | Superior Court of California | County of San Benito View county page

San Bernardino County

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PDF Family Court Services - sanbernardino.courts.ca.gov View county page

San Bernardino County

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San Bernardino Family Court Services View county page

San Francisco County

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San Francisco Family Court Services View county page

San Joaquin County

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Family Court Services | Superior Court of California - County of San ...View county page

San Joaquin County

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Family Court Services | Superior Court of California | County of San Joaquin View county page

San Joaquin County

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What to expect from family court mediation - California Courts View county page

San Luis Obispo County

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Mediation Appointments | Superior Court of California | County of San ...View county page

San Mateo County

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San Mateo Family Court Services (FCS)View county page

Santa Clara County

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Santa Clara Family Court Services (FCS)View county page

Santa Cruz County

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Family Court Services | Superior Court of California | County of Santa Cruz View county page

Solano County

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Solano Child Custody Recommending Counseling (CCRC)View county page

Sonoma County

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Sonoma Family Court Services View county page

Sutter County

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Child Custody Mediation | Superior Court of California | County of Sutter View county page

Sutter County

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Family Court Services | Superior Court of California | County of Sutter View county page

Trinity County

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Family Court Services | Superior Court of California | County of Trinity View county page

Trinity County

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Mediation and Child Custody Recommending Counseling (CCRC ... - California View county page

Tulare County

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Family Court Services | Superior Court of California | County of Tulare View county page

Tulare County

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Family Court Services | Superior Court of California | County of Tulare View county page

Tulare County

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Mediator Referral List | Superior Court of California | County of Tulare View county page

Tuolumne County

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Mediation | Superior Court of California | County of Tuolumne View county page

Ventura County

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Family Court Services | Superior Court of California | County of Ventura View county page

Ventura County

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Mediators | Superior Court of California | County of Ventura View county page

Yolo County

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CCRC Frequently Asked Questions | County of Yolo View county page

Yolo County

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Child Custody Recommending Counseling | County of Yolo - California View county page

Yuba County

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Family Court Services | Superior Court of California | County of Yuba View county page

Statewide information

These links are statewide references. County implementation and local help may vary by county.

California Courts Child Custody