Led by Dr. David A. Fernandez, PsyD, JD, AFC
Resolve Disputes
Without Going to Court
Professional mediation and financial counseling services helping individuals, families, and businesses resolve conflicts with clarity, confidentiality, and practical solutions.
Military Veteran
10+ Years of Legal Experience
Accredited Financial Counselor
Supreme Court Certified Mediator
Accredited Financial Counselor
Supreme Court Certified Mediator
Conflicts can feel overwhelming, especially when emotions, finances, or professional relationships are involved. Mediation offers a constructive way forward, helping people resolve disagreements without the stress and cost of litigation.
At VCR Mediation & Consulting, our goal is to guide individuals, families, and organizations toward solutions that are practical, fair, and sustainable.
Evidence-Based Practice
AFFORDABLE & PRACTICAL MEDIATION
COACHING FOR LIFE & BUSINESS
Why Clients Choose VCR Mediation
Multidisciplinary Expertise
Guidance informed by legal, psychological, and financial perspectives.
Confidential & Neutral Process
A safe environment where all parties can communicate openly.
Alternative to Litigation
Resolve disputes without lengthy and expensive court proceedings.
Structured Mediation Process
A clear and professional framework that keeps discussions productive.
Alternative to Litigation
Resolve disputes without lengthy and expensive court proceedings.
Structured Mediation Process
A clear and professional framework that keeps discussions productive.
Professional Mediation Services
Mediation offers a structured and confidential process to resolve disputes without the stress and cost of litigation.
Civil Dispute Mediation
Neutral mediation for personal, contractual, and community disputes.
Business & Workplace Conflict Resolution
Workplace and organizational disputes can disrupt operations. Mediation helps restore communication and resolve issues professionally.
Financial Counseling
Financial challenges often contribute to personal and business disputes. Our counseling services help clients create clarity and stability.
Personal Financial Counseling
Support for budgeting, financial planning, and money management.
Financial Conflict Coaching
Resolve financial disagreements within families or partnerships.
Supporting Services
Additional services designed to support mediation and conflict resolution.
Your Path to Resolution
Our structured process is designed to guide families from conflict to resolution through professional, evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique situation.
Initial Consultation
Discuss the situation and determine the appropriate mediation approach.
Issue Assessment
Identify key concerns and objectives of all parties involved.
Custom Plan Development
We develop a personalized plan tailored to your specific circumstances.
Implementation
We guide you through the process, providing expert support and resources to help you navigate your challenges effectively
Resolution & Follow-up
After reaching your goals, we provide follow-up support to ensure long-term success and address any additional needs.
Your Path to Resolution
Our structured process is designed to guide veterans and their families from conflict to resolution through professional, evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique situation.
Issue Assessment
Identify key concerns and objectives of all parties involved.
Implementation
We guide you through the process, providing expert support and resources to help you navigate your challenges effectively
Initial Consultation
Discuss the situation and determine the appropriate mediation approach.
Custom Plan Development
We develop a personalized plan tailored to your specific circumstances.
Resolution & Follow-up
After reaching your goals, we provide follow-up support to ensure long-term success and address any additional needs.
Veteran-Led. Mission-Driven. Resolution-Focused.
AspenFreehold Foundation was created to give clients the clarity, tools, and support they deserve when life gets complicated, without having to resort to litigation.
Success Stories
We’ve helped numerous veterans, families, and professionals to navigate complex situations and achieve positive outcomes.
“After serving for 12 years, I found myself struggling with financial planning after discharge. The financial counseling services provided practical, actionable advice that helped me secure my future.”
James R.
Army Veteran
The divorce mediation services were professional and understanding of the unique challenges families face. They helped us reach an agreement that worked for everyone, especially our children.”
Sarah K.
Accountant
As a recent graduate with my first significant income, the coaching services helped me establish smart financial habits and avoid the pitfalls many of my peers experienced.
Michael T.
College Graduate
Ready to Resolve What’s Holding You Back?
Whether it’s divorce, family tension, or financial problem, we provide trusted guidance every step of the way.
Resources That Support You Beyond the Session
Explore articles, guides, and tools created specifically for veterans navigating conflict, life transitions, and self-empowerment.
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