As a member, you will gain access to CFMA’s community of experts who value mediation as a tool for conflict resolution and wish to support the growth of mediation as a profession.
Our members represent a wide range of occupations and perspectives, including but not limited to:
This variety of expertise enhances the work of all involved and promotes an inclusive perspective on conflict resolution.
Membership Type | Annual Membership Dues | Certification Application Fee | Voting Member (Y/N) |
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Affiliate MemberAny individual or organization who supports mediation as a dispute | $100 | None | N |
Certified Practicing Mediator MemberAny individual who has successfully completed an approved | $100 | $200 | Y |
Certified Senior Practicing Mediator | $100 | $200 | Y |
Student MemberAny eligible Mediator in Training (MIT) actively training with a certified mediator training partner. | $100 | Included | N |
Honorary MemberAny individual or other entity invited to membership by CFMA | $0 | $0 | N |
Fine Print Disclaimer: CFMA is a private, non-profit organization that reserves the right to deny new or renewed applications for membership to any applicant or member at the discretion of the Board of Directors for such reasons, including, but not limited to: inappropriate advertising or social media presence, false representation, lack of understanding of the mediation process, lack of substantive knowledge or skills, ethics code violations, conduct falling below standards of the mediation profession including those standards of related professions in which the member practices or purports to practice as advertised on the CFMA website, inquiries, complaints or grievances received in writing about the member’s services from litigants, attorneys or members of the judiciary that may, or have, put the reputation of CFMA and its members at risk.