Dr. Michelle Buenafe received her education in divorce mediation from the New York Center for Mediation and Training. She is an active member of the Academy of Professional Family Mediators. A pediatric hospitalist and emergency department physician, Dr. Buenafe was residency trained at Phoenix Children’s Hospital (PCH) and Maricopa Medical Center. She is board certified in the practice of pediatrics. She also serves as adjunct faculty at the University of Arizona College of Medicine as a simulation instructor, and as a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Whether in mediation or in the emergency room, Dr. Buenafe is skilled at helping parents in high stress situations formulate the best plan for the developmental, educational, and/or medical needs of their children.