TRAINING PROFESSIONALS IN UNDERSTANDING-BASED CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND MEDIATION
Webinars
Beyond the Heat: Practical De-escalation Skills for Work and Life
June 16 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDTWhen Progress Stops: Navigating Impasse in Conflict Resolution
July 24 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDT
Online
Mediation Lab: One Case from Beginning to End
October 3 at 8:00 am - October 4 at 4:00 pm PDT
West Coast
Working Creatively with Conflict: 40 Hour Basic Mediation and Conflict Resolution Training (West Coast)
November 5 - November 92026 SCPI Retreat: Conflict and Compassion (MEXICO)
January 24, 2026 at 3:00 pm - January 31, 2026 at 11:00 am PST
East Coast
24-Hour Basic Mediation Training (East Coast)
June 23 at 3:00 pm - June 26 at 12:00 pm EDTWorking Creatively with Conflict: 40-Hour Conflict Resolution and Matrimonial Mediation Training (East Coast)
June 23 at 3:00 pm - June 28 at 12:00 pm EDT16-Hour Advanced Matrimonial Mediation Training (East Coast)
June 26 at 3:00 pm - June 28 at 1:00 pm EDT
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The Other Chair Podcast
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Featured Articles
Why You Need to Reflect, Retreat, and Reconnect
In the field of conflict resolution, where the work is deeply human and often solitary, it is easy to become untethered from the very qualities that first drew us to it. We are trained to listen carefully, to remain grounded in difficult moments, to create a space...
Managing Conflict: A Practical Guide to Resolution in the Workplace by David Liddle
David Liddle’s Managing Conflict: A Practical Guide to Resolution in the Workplace offers a refreshingly human-centered roadmap for resolving disputes that is deeply aligned with the principles of the understanding-based approach. For those of us who work in...
How Conflict Is Undermining Nonprofits—And What We Can Do About It
Nonprofit organizations are often described as the backbone of civil society—trusted to care for communities, elevate marginalized voices, and respond to needs where government or market systems fall short. But today, that backbone is under immense strain. Recent...
