January Short Course 20-Hour Advanced Family Mediation & Conflict Transformation Skills

Click here to register This course is led by Louise Phipps Senft, the author of the best-selling book: Being Relational: the Seven Ways to Quality Interaction & Lasting Change. All registrants will receive a signed copy of the best-seller. Training: Family Systems Approach, Relational Conflict Theory, Trauma, Child Custody, Parenting Plans, Child Support, Trauma Healing & Resiliency, Domestic Violence and Mediation, Relational Empowerment This nationally recognized 20-hour Advanced mediation course focuses on conflicts surrounding custody, parenting plans, child support, PLUS an infusion of understanding the psycho, social, relational experiences of separation and interventions that foster trauma healing and integration as byproducts of informed decision making and quality interaction.

• Understanding Family Systems & Conflict
• Mastering & Understanding of yourself as the conflict intervener
• The Theory & Practice of Mediation through a Relational Lens
• Working with Domestic Violence as a mediator
• Communication Skills & Transformation “How-To’s for domestic conflict
• How to create parenting plans
• How to work effectively with counsel and other representatives
• Understanding trauma in the individual and family system
• Cognitive and Behavioral Considerations for Child Development
• Spiritual and Social Considerations for Parenting Plans
• Quality Interventions for Quality Decision Making
• Conflict Transformation Interventions & Skills for Daily Use

TESTIMONY

“I truly feel I have gained the skills needed to be an effective and caring mediator for families in conflict.” – Sharon, Trainee

“I believe this could cause a major shift in our justice system and perhaps culture in general. The power I have in this is that I can let the method of transformative mediation begin with me.” – Valerie B., HR Specialist at USDA

CANCELLATION POLICY

Registration Deadline January 3, 2025, call thereafter for availability.

Full Refund: up to 30 days prior to the start date of the training

50% Refund: Up to 2 weeks prior to the start date of the training * less $350 registration fee

Cancellations received less than 1 week prior to the start date will not be subject to any refund. This policy is due to the highly customized nature of our programs, the number of registrants, and space limitations

Dates: Wednesday, January 28 (5-9:30pm), Thursday, January 29 (9am-5:30pm) Friday, January 30 (9am – 4:00pm), 2026

Course Fee: $995

Location: We will be holding this workshop VIRTUALLY using Zoom. For more information, please call our office at (443) 524-0833 or send us an email at office@baltimoremediation.com. Prerequisite: 40 Hour Basic Mediation Course Click here to register