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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
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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Featured Articles

The Crucial Role of Self-Care: Mitigating Stress and Burnout for Conflict Resolution Practitioners
In conflict resolution and mediation, practitioners are anchors of calm and impartiality amidst often turbulent interactions. Their role requires a deep understanding of the issues at hand and a steadfast ability to maintain composure, empathy, and neutrality....

The Boutique: How To Start, Scale, And Sell A Professional Services Firm by Greg Alexander
For conflict resolution and mediation practitioners, starting a firm can often seem daunting due to the specialized nature of their work and the necessity for a robust reputation. Alexander demystifies this process by emphasizing the importance of establishing a clear...

Conflict Resolution Playbook: Practical Communication Skills for Preventing, Managing, and Resolving Conflict by Jeremy Pollack
In the ever-evolving landscape of interpersonal dynamics, Jeremy Pollack's "Conflict Resolution Playbook: Practical Communication Skills for Preventing, Managing, and Resolving Conflict" contains insight and guidance for everyone, not just conflict resolution and...
