Meet Amanda Andersen

AMANDA ANDERSEN, CERTIFIED DIVORCE MEDIATOR 

Amanda is passionate about helping families and couples navigate the territory surrounding divorce and family issues.  She is a firm believer that there is a quicker, more affordable, all-around better way to approach dispute resolution outside of the courtroom.

Amanda earned her Master’s in Mediation at Dominican University and holds certifications in Mediation Skills Training, Divorce and Family Mediation and Paralegal Studies.  Additionally, she has over fifteen years’ experience working in the legal field as a certified paralegal. She is currently on the list of court appointed mediators for the Fifth and Sixth Circuits in Illinois. 

After working in the divorce and family law arena for over a decade, she realized the vast need for mediation services and decided to open her own mediation practice to help those in her own and surrounding communities. Her office is in downtown Champaign, IL.

Amanda grew up in the area and resides in Mahomet, IL with her husband Brian, daughter Brooke and black lab Winnie. She enjoys cooking, traveling and spending time with friends.