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Family & Divorce Mediation ArticlesConfidence in Conflict: Three Methods to Resolving Conflict Without Losing Your CoolIn coaching we often suggest clients that they “keep Amy in the backseat” when you’re in a conflict. We are referring to your Amygdala. Marital Mediation: Where Are We Going?This article addresses the need for further study to help more clearly delineate the process of Marital Mediation from Marital Therapy, and perhaps help MM become more widely known as a legitimate process and therefore utilized as a first attempt at healing the relationship. 7 Tips for Parents Talking to the Kids About Divorce or SeparationThis article discusses breaking the news to the kids. Conflict - Like a Dance? Really!“Like a dance, conflict escalation generally requires the participation of both parties.” Brian Mistler Mediate University Course BundlesHere are Mediate University's Course "Bundles" to help you best and most affordably accomplish mediation basic and advanced training online. What Are the Benefits of Mediation When Getting a Divorce?Divorces tend to be difficult and costly. In complicated situations, mediation can be an alternative that reduces conflict and helps settle differences. Parenthood Changed My Conflict StyleThere is a principle in Style Matters that I hope to expand on as my children mature: Make reflective conversation about conflict responses a routine part of life. The Complete Seven Keys to Unlock Mediation's Golden AgeThis seminal compilation of "Seven Keys to Unlock Mediation's Golden Age" is now available for FREE! This is a work by 40 authors from around the world brought together for Mediate.com's 25th Anniversary Conference. Why are You and Your Sibling Fighting Over Your Parent's House?Your sibling is arguing with you everywhere you turn, demanding things be done a certain way, the way she/he wants. Sound familiar? Inside the Mediation Room with Michael and Karen Aurit - Guest Bill EddyThis is the second episode of Michael and Karen Aurit's video podcast "Inside The Mediation Room," devoted to hearing stories and insights from some of the world's most experienced mediators and dispute resolvers. In this episode their guest is Bill Eddy, LCSW, Esq., who developed the high conflict personality theory to explain the driving forces behind people who present the most challenging behaviors. Smith. Rock. Slap. Play safe, in conflict.As a professional, you’ve likely experienced workplace interactions, team meetings, broader organisation information sessions or even fun celebrations in which a delicate turning point in an interaction unexpectedly surfaces. Will Smith: For the Love of Your SpouseWhat do you say when you feel someone disrespects your spouse? A Better Understanding of Premarital MediationThis article discusses important conversations to have before a marriage to prevent conflict. LGBTQ Marriage, Divorce, and the Benefits of MediationEven though the Supreme Court ruling was a significant legal step for LGBTQ couples, the date of marriage may still not be legally clear and thousands and thousands in legal fees could be spent only to find there is no definitive legal answer. Four Tips from my Difficult Discussion with Dad about DrivingDifficult Discussions are labeled difficult because they are filled with emotion and make us uncomfortable. These tips can help you show up as your best self. Mediate.com Podcast Episode 16: Moving from Combative to CollaborativeThe Mediate.com Podcast, hosted by mediator Veronica Cravener, covers everything in the world of mediation. Episode 16 focuses on the importance of mindset when moving from "combative to collaborative." Mediate.com Offers New Family Dispute Resolution Training!Mediate.com has launched a revolutionary new Family Dispute Resolution Training. This article discusses the factors that led to the making of this new training, including accelerated practice, acceptance of online learning, advances in technology, supporting ownership, and appreciating diversity. Do You and Your Unmarried Partner Need a Cohabitation Agreement?More and more, I hear of couples who are choosing to live together and even have children together without ever getting married. What is Marriage Fraud?When you marry someone from another country, many different laws come into play, including family and immigration laws. 4 Ways Custody Mediation in Australia is UniqueIf you have a custody disagreement in Australia, you should be aware of four distinctions in how the country handles mediation because you are highly likely to find yourself in front of a mediator. Mediation and Relationship Therapy - Analyzing Ted LassoThis video analyzes mediation and relationship therapy. California Divorce Mediation ChecklistThis article asks What Is Important When Starting Your Divorce Case? Advantages of Virtual MediationGiven the pandemic, virtual mediations seem to be more popular these days. Likely, online mediations are here to stay. Inside the Mediation Room with Michael and Karen Aurit - Guest Don SaposnekThis is the first live podcast: "Inside the Mediation Room with Michael and Karen Aurit - Today's Guest: Don Saposnek How to Coach Yourself Before Custody Mediation — for freeSome parents hire a coach to help them prepare for mediation. You can save money by coaching yourself. Take these four steps before your first custody mediation session. “My Story” Featuring Hon. Randa M. Trapp (Ret.)Judge Trapp joined JAMS after serving 18 years on the San Diego Superior Court, including 10 years in the civil division, where she presided over all aspects of civil litigation. Privileged RemarksNondisparagement clauses are commonly used in settlement agreements. Some clauses are simple one-liners, while others are more detailed. This article examines Olson v. Doe (2022) 12 Cal.5th 669 where the Supreme Court of California discussed how to determine the scope of a simple nondisparagement clause. Do Dads Matter?The Challenge of Mediating ‘Normal’. This is a potentially risky article to write. Married Mediators: Marilyn McKnight and Steve EricksonAn interview with Marilyn McKnight and Stephen Erickson about the origins of family mediation, their different conflict styles, and the future of conflict resolution. Recorded and shared as part of the Mediation 2020 Conference. |
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