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Free community-based peer support exclusively for litigants navigating the New Zealand Family Court.

You can discuss your situation, get help with preparations, ongoing 1:1 support, and in-court support if you are self-represented.

Types of Support

Peer Support Discussion

Discuss your case and get peer support including insights and suggestions for you or your lawyer

1:1 Support 

Get ongoing support from a dedicated peer supporter who has personal experience in the Family Court

In-Court Support

Known as a "McKenzie Friend", you can get a supporter to assist you to prepare, and assist and advise you in court

Please Note:

*By signing up and receiving support, you accept that all discussions, insights, suggestions and assistance is provided free-of-charge on a personal community peer support basis and NOT to be considered as professional, legal, or therapeutic work or advice.
Always seek the advice of a relevant professional if you are unsure or in doubt about what steps to take in court proceedings.
All support is provided "as able and when available", and no guarantee of support or assistance is offered or implied.

Information you share is subject to our Privacy Policy and all support is subject to our Terms and Conditions.

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