Mediacja i jej znaczenie w rozwiązywaniu konfliktów w rodzinie - możliwości i bariery jej zastosowania w praktyce

The article deals with the problem of family conflict and the possibility of solving it through mediation. The content of it concerns: conflict and its consequences for the family system, causes and types of conflicts, as well as people's reaction to conflict. It presents mediation as a method of amicable settlement of a dispute, as a procedure that allows the conflicting parties to reach an agreement, rebuild or improve relations. Mediation has been presented as a form of intervention in the dispute, creating the possibility of an agreement between the parties without the participation of the court. It was indicated that this is a procedure that directs the parties to the future and allows to satisfy the interests of both parties. The article presents the possibilities and barriers to the application of mediation in family matters.