This article states that courts will not refer or order the victim or defendant of criminal prosecution cases arising from family violence to mediation, dispute resolution, arbitration or similar procedures.
Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Title 1, Chapter 5, Article 5.08: Mediation in Family Violence Cases
Texas Legislature. Jan. 1, 2017http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/CR/htm/CR.5.htm#5.08