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Assessing the Ability to Participate in Mediation
May 22 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
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Your Next Steps: Launching Your Understanding-Based ADR Work
May 16 at 9:00 am - June 11 at 11:30 am PDTMediation Lab: One Case from Beginning to End
October 3 at 8:00 am - October 4 at 4:00 pm PDT
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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
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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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Featured Articles
Bringing Down Barriers: Non-caucus Mediation as a Path to Understanding
In the last fifty years, mediation methodology has evolved into a widespread and reliable approach to resolving disputes amicably, effectively, and efficiently. While traditional forms of mediation often involve caucus sessions where parties are separated, and...
Managing Conflict in Healthcare: Making a Difference with Collaborative Problem Solving and Mediation
by Paul Natterson, M.D., Jeff Stuart, M.D., M.B.A. Dr. Natterson and Dr. Stuart are co-founders of RxSolve Conflict (rxsolveconflict.com), a firm committed to achieving healthcare excellence through constructive conflict management. In this first article in a series...
Possible: How We Survive (and Thrive) in an Age of Conflict by William Ury
In an era plagued by conflict, uncertainty, and polarization, William Ury's book, Possible: How We Survive (and Thrive) in an Age of Conflict, emerges as a beacon of hope and a roadmap for conflict resolution and mediation practitioners. Ury, a seasoned mediator and...
