Winter 2017
Mediation – An Integral Part of Effective Individual Therapy Sessions
by Pamela GarberMediation Within Couples and Family Therapy After seventeen years of providing therapy in private practice, I became a mediator. From my mediation instructor’s first sentence and throughout the training, there was an unquestionable link between the...
Dealing with Difficult People During COVID-19 with Bill Eddy
In this webinar Bill Eddy will explain some of the predictable dynamics of difficult people, some methods for dealing with them as colleagues or family members, and some tips for mediating disputes with them during these stressful times. This webinar was recorded June 3, 2020. Recording forthcoming.
Ontario’s Publicly Funded Family Mediation Services: Getting Clients Through the Door
Getting Clients Through the Door highlights the different strategies used to educate families about the benefits of mediation services. By Rachel Birnbaum, Ph.D. and Denise Whitehead, Ph.D.
Building the 21st Century Mediation Firm with Jennifer Hawthorne & Justin L. Kelsey
This webinar will focus on how we make use of modern technology to advance the practice, build a better business model, and stay true to the heart of mediation. This webinar was held April 28, 2020. We regret that, owing to technical difficulties, no recording is available.
Emotional Regulation & Improving Communication Skills: What Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Concepts Can Teach Family Mediators with Tammy Berman
This webinar focused on how Dialectical Behavioral Therapy concepts can help family mediators. This webinar was held June 25, 2020. Recording forthcoming.
Intimate Partner Abuse in Adults and Divorce Mediation with Tina Zhang
This presentation seeks to help attendees develop awareness of and gain insight into what intimate partner abuse can look like, its mechanics, and how it relates to divorce mediation. This webinar is scheduled for July 31, 2020.
Religion & Politics: Mediating Values-Based Disputes with Alex Glassmann
This webinar reviews the best practices for dispute-resolvers in situations where values or identity play a significant role. Recorded March 31, 2020.
Introduction to Business Valuations with David E. Consigli
This webinar from David Consigli will show the basic concepts of the complexity of valuing small to medium privately held businesses. Recorded February 25, 2020.
The Virtual World of Parent-Child Contact: Exploring the Views and Experiences of Children, Parents and Family Justice Professionals
The Virtual World of Parent-Child Contact explores the views and experiences of children, parents and family justice professionals. By Rachel Birnbaum, Ph.D.
What Family Dispute Resolution Professionals Need to Know About Screening for Family Violence: Predicting risk and safety in family mediation with Hilary Linton
This webinar from Hilary Linton will help equip family mediators and others working with separating couples to better identify, assess and manage risk in their practices. Recorded Tuesday, January 21, 2020.