Rob Hammond has had accreditation as a Family Mediator for twenty years. He is a member of the Ontario Association for Family Mediation and Mediation Canada. For seven years, Rob was an adjunct faculty instructor in the Alternative Dispute Resolution course at Queen’s University Faculty of Law. For many years, Rob and his spouse, Betty Osborne, practiced together as family lawyers in the Hammond Osborne firm. Rob’s training as a Mediator was under Dr. Barbara Landau, Psychiatrist, Lawyer and Family Mediator. Dr. Landau has been a driving force in the introduction of family mediation in Ontario and the education of family mediators.