ONGOING COURSE: Mediation Through a Trauma Informed Lens. A BRDGES video on violence against women and children.
Being mindful gives class participants the opportunity to respond skillfully to whatever is arising in the moment, even in the heat of conflict. To strengthen your ability to be mindful at work and play, you will be introduced to mindfulness meditation. This 4-hour course increases mental acuity and focus, promotes freedom from habitual judgments and […]
Wherever you are in the world, global experience demonstrates that at least 80% of the work in successful mediations and dialogue happens before participants even walk into their first meeting together. This practical and functionally-oriented course focuses on the benefits of preparation to both parties and mediator… and, it takes you step-by-step through how to […]
Self-awareness, self-reflection, and self-regulation, particularly in intercultural contexts, are critical to the effectiveness of mediators and more generally those involved in conflict resolution processes. In this class, we will explore these skills in the mediation context through the lens of emotional intelligence and the automatic nature of our thought processes and behaviors to support a […]