Speaking at Oct. 20 ADRIM Conflict Resolution Day 2021 Conference! We are delighted to announce that our own FS mediators will be sharing their knowledge and expertise at the Oct. 20 ADRIM Conflict Resolution Day 2021 Conference. Registrants of the Conference will have the opportunity to participate in: Dave and Janine’s session on The Art… Read more →
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Basic Mediation Skills Training
Facilitated Solutions is offering in-person (physically distanced) Basic Mediation Skills Training from Sept 21-23. Are you the kind of person who finds themselves helping others resolve their conflicts? Do the dynamics of interpersonal communication spark your curiosity? Could having some training in third-party conflict resolution skills improve your employment or professional opportunities? If you’ve said “yes” to any of the above questions, then you’ll want to register for the upcoming Mediation Skills 1 training program.
Talk about pain
Last week while I was sitting at the dentist’s office, waiting while my 2 boys completed their checkups, I absentmindedly perused the magazine pile on the coffee table. My choices were limited – various fashion magazines from 2011 touting winter skin care do’s and don’ts and the best hair colours for the season, stacks of… Read more →
Mediation and Strong Emotions: If you can’t go there in you, you can’t go there in them
Back in March, after seeing the latest Tarantino flick, Dave posted on dealing with strong emotions. He asked some important questions: Do the darker emotions we fail to recognize and work with in some active way have the potential to sneak up on us unawares and do more damage? And… if that’s true, what… Read more →