Mediation

Conflict is rarely static. When people are in conflict, they are not simply disagreeing about facts, money, parenting time, property, apologies, or future plans. Something deeper is often happening underneath […]

My Views on Power: Empowerment and Objectification Power Power is the capacity to mobilize resources to meet needs. Sources of Power Sources of power are vast. If power is simply

What is mediation anyway? Mediation is a facilitated dialogue between two disputing parties with the assistance of a neutral third party. Mediation is a discussion. It’s an exploration. It’s a

Foundational principles of mediation are that it is a confidential and without prejudice process. This means that parties can feel free and empowered to communicate their deepest interests and desires

January is commonly known as Divorce Month.  When someone decides they are leaving their spousal relationship they may choose to wait before starting the separation process until the holiday season

The upcoming April school break seems like it should be a relaxing change of pace, but alas, it might not be with children out of school for the week and

There is an ongoing conversation between practitioners about what it means to participate in mediation. Some practitioners feel strongly that disputants must put a certain amount of effort and time

Valentine’s Day is often portrayed as a time of love, joy, and romantic gestures. However, for many couples, it can also bring up unresolved conflicts, unmet expectations, and stress. While

The start of a new year often brings resolutions, fresh opportunities, and the hope for positive change. For individuals, families, and organizations, it’s a time to reflect on past challenges

So, You Want to Be a Mediator? Here’s what training to take in 2025! If you want to become a mediator, you may wonder what training you should take. In