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SUMMARY:June 40-Hour Workplace/Employment Mediation & Conflict Transformation Skills Training
DESCRIPTION:40-Hour Certificated and Fundamental Mediation Training that is led by trainer\, Louise Phipps Senft\, and that provides the tools and theory that is critical in transforming conflict in the workplace and navigating difficult conversations with the help of a neutral third-party mediator. This training uniquely features an emphasis on EEOC protocol\, mandated mediations\, workplace and employee laws and statues and formal and informal complaints.\n\nFocused on Workplace/Employment Conflict and Third Party Interventions\nCourse Fee: $1850\nTrainer: Louise Phipps Senft\, Esq.\n\nDates: Monday through Friday\, June 23-27\, 2025 (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)\n\nLocation: We will be holding this workshop VIRTUALLY using Zoom.\n\n\n\nFor more information\, call our office at (443) 524-0833 or send us an email at louise@baltimoremediation.com.\n\nDescription:  This is a certificated 40-hour mediation training\, part of our Mediation Core Curriculum designed to teach you everything you need to know to start mediating\, either professionally or for daily use and practice. We’ll focus on mediation\, conflict transformation and resolution theory and skills\, with an emphasis on fostering self-awareness to reduce personal reactivity\, as well as reflection and active listening techniques to facilitate communication. The course emphasizes the following:\n\n 	Understanding the Theory and Practice of Mediation\, as Mediators\n 	Self-Awareness Inventory and Development\n 	Conflict Intervention Skills Necessary to Mediate\n 	Communication Skills and Transformation “How-To’s”\n 	Individual Feedback from Trainers\, addressing Participants’ Specific Strengths and Areas for Improvement\n 	Mastering and Understanding of Oneself as the Conflict Intervener\n 	Understanding the Motivations of Personality in Conflict\n 	Working with the Enneagram Personality Typology and Reducing Personal Reactivity\n 	Working Effectively with Counsel and Other Representatives\n 	Mastering the Skills of  the “little m” mediator for Everyday Conflict Management\n 	Understanding the workplace mediation process and mediator’s role\n 	Understanding the protocol for how mediation works with EEOC and inhouse programs\n 	Understanding labor law and EEO Programs for informal and formal complaints\n 	Hands-on skills for workplace conflict and conflict transformation how-to\n\nWhat’s Included: A 40-hour certificated course held over a period of five consecutive days (Monday\, Tuesday\, Wednesday\, Thursday\, and Friday)\, training manual and materials.\n\nA certificate noting 40 hours of attendance will be provided at the end of training. It may be used to apply for state circuit court rosters of approved mediators and for continuing education credits from the participant’s accrediting institution.\n\nThis training is approved by and/or a certificate of successful completion of this training may be used to satisfy the requirements of the following:\n\n 	The Maryland Circuit Courts\n 	The United States government and all federal agency rosters\n 	The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission\n 	The Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners\n 	Most other states which have 20\, 40 or 60 hour mediation training requirements.\n\nThis course is lead 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.\n\nCANCELLATION POLICY\nFull Refund: up to 30 days prior to the start date of the training \n50% Refund: Up to 2 weeks prior to the start date of the training \nCancellations 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 \nTestimonials:  \n\n“My husband and I took this class. You changed our lives! You may be happy to know that we are both gravitating toward fields that will allow us ample opportunity to use the communication skills you taught us (neonatology and pediatric cardiac anesthesiology). This may be a huge undertaking\, but we are planning to register as mediators with the Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution. ” – Katherine Hoops\, MD\, MPH\, University of Alabama\, Birmingham\, Department of Pediatrics
URL:https://www.baltimoremediation.com/event/june-40-hour-workplace-employment-mediation-conflict-transformation-skills-training/
LOCATION:This training will be held virtually on Zoom.\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:mediation,Trainings & Workshops
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250625
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250626
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CREATED:20240702T071446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T125702Z
UID:5264-1750809600-1750895999@www.baltimoremediation.com
SUMMARY:June 4-Hour Enneagram Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Sign up early because seats for these trainings sell out.\n\n4-Hour Introduction to the Enneagram\, Conflict and Self-Awareness Workshop\n\nAn introductory workshop taught in the narrative tradition by Enneagram Master Trainer Louise Phipps Senft who works with the group to self-select one of nine personality types that contributes to their everyday motivations and personal reactivity in conflict as well as discovering their gifts for supporting conflict transformation with others. CEU\, CME\, 4 hours of Ethics.\n\nTrainer: Louise Phipps Senft\, Esq.\n\nDates: Wednesday\, June 25\, 2025\, 9AM-1PM\n\nLocation: We will be holding this workshop VIRTUALLY using Zoom.\nCourse Fee: $395\n\n\nFor more information\, call our office at (443) 524-0833 or send us an email at louise@baltimoremediation.com.\n\nDescription: The Enneagram is a dynamic system of 9 personality types. It is meant to help us understand ourselves\, the people in our lives\, and our relationship to greater realities that guide us. How well in tune we are with our internal state\, or how self-aware we are has a strong influence on how we ‘do’ conflict. With a better understanding of conscious motivations\, we can reduce our personal reactivity and better handle difficult situations.\n\nParticipants first take a short Enneagram inventory\, then break into small groups to share strengths\, weaknesses\, and to discuss conflict experiences. Louise Phipps Senft leads the workshop in the narrative tradition\, so attendees can deepen their learning with others. Participants will come away with a deeper understanding of self and other relationships in their lives. If you are looking to improve your relationships with individuals that matter the most\, whether it be children\, parents\, family members\, or co-workers\, the Enneagram workshop is an invaluable experience.\n\nTRAINING FOCUS\n\n 	The Enneagram: Understanding yourself and others\n 	Using the Enneagram of personality to reduce difficult interactions\n 	Self-Awareness inventory and development\n 	Understanding reactions to conflict in order to better manage reactivity\n 	Managing automatic responses in relation to your center of intelligence\n 	The Enneagram and basic neuroscience of conflict\n 	Practicing mindfulness: Enneagram applications\n 	Understanding the nature of conflict and what you can do to transform difficult conversations\n\nCANCELLATION POLICY\nFull Refund: up to 30 days prior to the start date of the training \n50% Refund: Up to 2 weeks prior to the start date of the training \nCancellations 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 \nParticipants Are Saying…\n“I’m leaving the course with an unexpected new hope\, and concrete tools to improve relationships even outside of a ‘mediation’ environment – personal\, family\, work. Eye-opening introspection.” \n– Holly Schmittle\, Director of HR at Planit
URL:https://www.baltimoremediation.com/event/june-4-hour-enneagram-workshop/
LOCATION:This training will be held virtually on Zoom.\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Enneagram,Trainings & Workshops
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251031T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162728
CREATED:20241211T115902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T073428Z
UID:5309-1761555600-1761930000@www.baltimoremediation.com
SUMMARY:October 40-Hour Mediation & Conflict Transformation Skills Training: Multiple Parties\, Organizations & Representatives
DESCRIPTION:Click here to register\nSign up early because seats for these trainings sell out.\n\nThis 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.\n\n40-Hour Certificated Mediation and Conflict Transformation Training is led by master trainer Louise Phipps Senft and the Baltimore Mediation team. This course provides the tools and theory critical in transforming conflict in all areas of conflict and dispute: family\, business\, workplace\, community\, lawsuits and legal claims. This is a nationally approved certificated mediation training that also includes an in-depth focus on sources of conflict\, a systems approach and unitive triangling.\n\nThis 40-hour mediation training is part of Baltimore Mediation’s Core Curricula designed to teach you everything you need to know to start mediating\, either professionally or for daily use and practice. We’ll focus on mediation\, conflict transformation and resolution\, Relational conflict theory and skills\, personality and motivation awareness for the mediator\, with an emphasis on fostering self-awareness to reduce personal reactivity\, as well as Relational reflection and non-transactional listening and intervention techniques to facilitate communication\, breakthroughs and quality decision making. The course emphasizes the following:\n\n 	Understanding Relational Conflict Theory and Transformative Practice of Mediation\, as Mediators\n 	Self-Awareness Inventory and Development\n 	Conflict Intervention and Transformation Mindset Necessary to Mediate\n 	Relational Communication Skillset and Transformation “How-To’s” for breakthroughs\n 	Individual Feedback from Trainers\, addressing Participants’ Specific Strengths and Identifying Each person’s growth edge for excellence\n 	Mastering and Understanding of Oneself as the Conflict Intervener\n 	Understanding the Motivations of Personality Working with the Enneagram\n 	Mastering the Skills of the “little m” mediator for Everyday Conflict Management\n 	Understanding the dynamics of the mediation process and mediator’s role\n 	Dealing with Strong Emotions\n 	Working with and through Impasse\n 	Knowing what a transformative mediator looks for to foster shifts\n 	Working with multiple parties\n 	Understanding conflict in systems and relational ways to respond\n 	Hands-on skills for everyday conflict and conflict transformation how-to\n 	Understanding the mediator’s ethical and legal obligations\n\nWhat’s Included: A 40-hour certificated course held over a period of five consecutive days (Monday\, Tuesday\, Wednesday\, Thursday\, and Friday)\, a copyrighted 275-page training manual\, a copy of the Best-Seller Being Relational: the Seven Ways to Quality Interaction & Lasting Change\, and materials.\n\nA certificate noting 40 hours of participation will be provided at the end of training for each person completing the course. It may be used to apply for state circuit court rosters of approved mediators and for continuing education credits from the participant’s accrediting institution.\n\nThis training is approved by and/or a certificate of successful completion of this training may be used to satisfy the requirements of the following:\n\n 	The Maryland Circuit Courts\n 	The United States government and all federal agency rosters\n 	The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission\n 	The Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners\n 	Maryland State Board of Education\n 	Most other states which have 20\, 40\, or 60-hour mediation training requirements.\n\nCANCELLATION POLICY\nFull Refund: up to 30 days prior to the start date of the training \n50% Refund: Up to 2 weeks prior to the start date of the training \nCancellations 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 \n\nCourse Fee: $1850\nLocation: We will be holding this workshop VIRTUALLY using Zoom.\n\nThe mandatory Orientation will be held October 24th @9am.\n\nFor more information\, please call our office at (443) 524-0833 or send us an email at office@baltimoremediation.com.\n\nClick here to register
URL:https://www.baltimoremediation.com/event/october-40-hour-mediation-conflict-transformation-skills-training-multiple-parties-organizations-representatives-5/
LOCATION:This training will be held virtually on Zoom.\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trainings & Workshops
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251029
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251030
DTSTAMP:20260403T162728
CREATED:20241210T042623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T073518Z
UID:5298-1761696000-1761782399@www.baltimoremediation.com
SUMMARY:October 4-Hour Enneagram Workshop
DESCRIPTION:4-Hour Introduction to the Enneagram\, Conflict and Self-Awareness Workshop\n\nAn introductory workshop taught in the narrative tradition by Enneagram Master Trainer Louise Phipps Senft who works with the group to self-select one of nine personality types that contributes to their everyday motivations and personal reactivity in conflict as well as discovering their gifts for supporting conflict transformation with others. CEU\, CME\, 4 hours of Ethics.\n\nTrainer: Louise Phipps Senft\, Esq.\n\nDates: Wednesday\, October 29\, 2025\, 9AM-1PM\n\nLocation: We will be holding this workshop VIRTUALLY using Zoom.\nCourse Fee: $395\nClick here to register\n\nFor more information\, call our office at (443) 524-0833 or send us an email at louise@baltimoremediation.com.\n\nDescription: The Enneagram is a dynamic system of 9 personality types. It is meant to help us understand ourselves\, the people in our lives\, and our relationship to greater realities that guide us. How well in tune we are with our internal state\, or how self-aware we are has a strong influence on how we ‘do’ conflict. With a better understanding of conscious motivations\, we can reduce our personal reactivity and better handle difficult situations.\n\nParticipants first take a short Enneagram inventory\, then break into small groups to share strengths\, weaknesses\, and to discuss conflict experiences. Louise Phipps Senft leads the workshop in the narrative tradition\, so attendees can deepen their learning with others. Participants will come away with a deeper understanding of self and other relationships in their lives. If you are looking to improve your relationships with individuals that matter the most\, whether it be children\, parents\, family members\, or co-workers\, the Enneagram workshop is an invaluable experience.\n\nTRAINING FOCUS\n\n 	The Enneagram: Understanding yourself and others\n 	Using the Enneagram of personality to reduce difficult interactions\n 	Self-Awareness inventory and development\n 	Understanding reactions to conflict in order to better manage reactivity\n 	Managing automatic responses in relation to your center of intelligence\n 	The Enneagram and basic neuroscience of conflict\n 	Practicing mindfulness: Enneagram applications\n 	Understanding the nature of conflict and what you can do to transform difficult conversations\n\nCANCELLATION POLICY\nFull Refund: up to 30 days prior to the start date of the training \n50% Refund: Up to 2 weeks prior to the start date of the training \nCancellations 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 \nParticipants Are Saying…\n“I’m leaving the course with an unexpected new hope\, and concrete tools to improve relationships even outside of a ‘mediation’ environment – personal\, family\, work. Eye-opening introspection.” \n– Holly Schmittle\, Director of HR at Planit \nClick here to register
URL:https://www.baltimoremediation.com/event/october-4-hour-enneagram-workshop-4/
LOCATION:This training will be held virtually on Zoom.\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Enneagram,Trainings & Workshops
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260131
DTSTAMP:20260403T162728
CREATED:20250203T095454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T074917Z
UID:5324-1769558400-1769817599@www.baltimoremediation.com
SUMMARY:January Short Course 20-Hour Advanced Family Mediation & Conflict Transformation Skills
DESCRIPTION:Click here to register\nThis 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.\n\nTraining: Family Systems Approach\, Relational Conflict Theory\, Trauma\, Child Custody\, Parenting Plans\, Child Support\, Trauma Healing & Resiliency\, Domestic Violence and Mediation\, Relational Empowerment\n\nThis 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. \n\n\n 	Understanding Family Systems & Conflict\n 	Mastering & Understanding of yourself as the conflict intervener\n 	The Theory & Practice of Mediation through a Relational Lens\n 	Working with Domestic Violence as a mediator\n 	Communication Skills & Transformation “How-To’s for domestic conflict\n 	How to create parenting plans\n 	How to work effectively with counsel and other representatives\n 	Understanding trauma in the individual and family system\n        Cognitive and Behavioral Considerations for Child Development\n        Spiritual and Social Considerations for Parenting Plans\n        Quality Interventions for Quality Decision Making\n        Conflict Transformation Interventions & Skills for Daily Use\n\n\nTESTIMONY\n“I truly feel I have gained the skills needed to be an effective and caring mediator for families in conflict.”\n– Sharon\, Trainee \n“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.”\n– Valerie B.\, HR Specialist at USDA \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nRegistration Deadline January 3\, 2025\, call thereafter for availability. \nFull Refund: up to 30 days prior to the start date of the training \n50% Refund: Up to 2 weeks prior to the start date of the training\n* less $350 registration fee \nCancellations 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 \nDates: Wednesday\, January 28 (5-9:30pm)\, Thursday\, January 29 (9am-5:30pm) Friday\, January 30 (9am – 4:00pm)\, 2026\nCourse Fee: $995\nLocation: We will be holding this workshop VIRTUALLY using Zoom.\nFor 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\n\nClick here to register\n\n 
URL:https://www.baltimoremediation.com/event/january-short-course-20-hour-advanced-family-mediation-conflict-transformation-skills/
LOCATION:This training will be held virtually on Zoom.\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:mediation,Trainings & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162728
CREATED:20250702T095557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T140839Z
UID:5385-1782118800-1782493200@www.baltimoremediation.com
SUMMARY:June 40-Hour Workplace/Employment Mediation & Conflict Transformation Skills Training
DESCRIPTION:40-Hour Certificated and Fundamental Mediation Training that is led by trainer\, Louise Phipps Senft\, and that provides the tools and theory that is critical in transforming conflict in the workplace and navigating difficult conversations with the help of a neutral third-party mediator. This training uniquely features an emphasis on EEOC protocol\, mandated mediations\, workplace and employee laws and statues and formal and informal complaints.\n\nFocused on Workplace/Employment Conflict and Third Party Interventions\nCourse Fee: $1950\nTrainer: Louise Phipps Senft\, Esq.\n\nDates: Monday through Friday\, June 22-26\, 2026 (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)\n\nLocation: We will be holding this workshop VIRTUALLY using Zoom.\n\nClick here to register\n\nFor more information\, call our office at (443) 524-0833 or send us an email at louise@baltimoremediation.com.\n\nDescription:  This is a certificated 40-hour mediation training\, part of our Mediation Core Curriculum designed to teach you everything you need to know to start mediating\, either professionally or for daily use and practice. We’ll focus on mediation\, conflict transformation and resolution theory and skills\, with an emphasis on fostering self-awareness to reduce personal reactivity\, as well as reflection and active listening techniques to facilitate communication. The course emphasizes the following:\n\n 	Understanding the Theory and Practice of Mediation\, as Mediators\n 	Self-Awareness Inventory and Development\n 	Conflict Intervention Skills Necessary to Mediate\n 	Communication Skills and Transformation “How-To’s”\n 	Individual Feedback from Trainers\, addressing Participants’ Specific Strengths and Areas for Improvement\n 	Mastering and Understanding of Oneself as the Conflict Intervener\n 	Understanding the Motivations of Personality in Conflict\n 	Working with the Enneagram Personality Typology and Reducing Personal Reactivity\n 	Working Effectively with Counsel and Other Representatives\n 	Mastering the Skills of  the “little m” mediator for Everyday Conflict Management\n 	Understanding the workplace mediation process and mediator’s role\n 	Understanding the protocol for how mediation works with EEOC and inhouse programs\n 	Understanding labor law and EEO Programs for informal and formal complaints\n 	Hands-on skills for workplace conflict and conflict transformation how-to\n\nWhat’s Included: A 40-hour certificated course held over a period of five consecutive days (Monday\, Tuesday\, Wednesday\, Thursday\, and Friday)\, training manual and materials.\n\nA certificate noting 40 hours of attendance will be provided at the end of training. It may be used to apply for state circuit court rosters of approved mediators and for continuing education credits from the participant’s accrediting institution.\n\nThis training is approved by and/or a certificate of successful completion of this training may be used to satisfy the requirements of the following:\n\n 	The Maryland Circuit Courts\n 	The United States government and all federal agency rosters\n 	The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission\n 	The Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners\n 	Most other states which have 20\, 40 or 60 hour mediation training requirements.\n\nThis course is lead 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.\n\nCANCELLATION POLICY\nFull Refund: up to 30 days prior to the start date of the training \n50% Refund: Up to 2 weeks prior to the start date of the training \nCancellations 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 \nTestimonials:  \n\n“My husband and I took this class. You changed our lives! You may be happy to know that we are both gravitating toward fields that will allow us ample opportunity to use the communication skills you taught us (neonatology and pediatric cardiac anesthesiology). This may be a huge undertaking\, but we are planning to register as mediators with the Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution. ” – Katherine Hoops\, MD\, MPH\, University of Alabama\, Birmingham\, Department of Pediatrics\n\n\n\nClick here to register
URL:https://www.baltimoremediation.com/event/june-40-hour-workplace-employment-mediation-conflict-transformation-skills/
LOCATION:This training will be held virtually on Zoom.\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:mediation,Trainings & Workshops
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260624
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260625
DTSTAMP:20260403T162728
CREATED:20250702T101054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T101054Z
UID:5393-1782259200-1782345599@www.baltimoremediation.com
SUMMARY:June 4-Hour Enneagram Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Sign up early because seats for these trainings sell out.\n\n4-Hour Introduction to the Enneagram\, Conflict and Self-Awareness Workshop\n\nAn introductory workshop taught in the narrative tradition by Enneagram Master Trainer Louise Phipps Senft who works with the group to self-select one of nine personality types that contributes to their everyday motivations and personal reactivity in conflict as well as discovering their gifts for supporting conflict transformation with others. CEU\, CME\, 4 hours of Ethics.\n\nTrainer: Louise Phipps Senft\, Esq.\n\nDates: Wednesday\, June 24\, 2026\, 9AM-1PM\n\nLocation: We will be holding this workshop VIRTUALLY using Zoom.\nCourse Fee: $395\nClick here to register\n\nFor more information\, call our office at (443) 524-0833 or send us an email at louise@baltimoremediation.com.\n\nDescription: The Enneagram is a dynamic system of 9 personality types. It is meant to help us understand ourselves\, the people in our lives\, and our relationship to greater realities that guide us. How well in tune we are with our internal state\, or how self-aware we are has a strong influence on how we ‘do’ conflict. With a better understanding of conscious motivations\, we can reduce our personal reactivity and better handle difficult situations.\n\nParticipants first take a short Enneagram inventory\, then break into small groups to share strengths\, weaknesses\, and to discuss conflict experiences. Louise Phipps Senft leads the workshop in the narrative tradition\, so attendees can deepen their learning with others. Participants will come away with a deeper understanding of self and other relationships in their lives. If you are looking to improve your relationships with individuals that matter the most\, whether it be children\, parents\, family members\, or co-workers\, the Enneagram workshop is an invaluable experience.\n\nTRAINING FOCUS\n\n 	The Enneagram: Understanding yourself and others\n 	Using the Enneagram of personality to reduce difficult interactions\n 	Self-Awareness inventory and development\n 	Understanding reactions to conflict in order to better manage reactivity\n 	Managing automatic responses in relation to your center of intelligence\n 	The Enneagram and basic neuroscience of conflict\n 	Practicing mindfulness: Enneagram applications\n 	Understanding the nature of conflict and what you can do to transform difficult conversations\n\nCANCELLATION POLICY\nFull Refund: up to 30 days prior to the start date of the training \n50% Refund: Up to 2 weeks prior to the start date of the training \nCancellations 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 \nParticipants Are Saying…\n“I’m leaving the course with an unexpected new hope\, and concrete tools to improve relationships even outside of a ‘mediation’ environment – personal\, family\, work. Eye-opening introspection.” \n– Holly Schmittle\, Director of HR at Planit \nClick here to register
URL:https://www.baltimoremediation.com/event/june-4-hour-enneagram-workshop-3/
LOCATION:This training will be held virtually on Zoom.\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Enneagram,Trainings & Workshops
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261031
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UID:5422-1792972800-1793404799@www.baltimoremediation.com
SUMMARY:October 40-Hour Mediation & Conflict Transformation Skills Training: Multiple Parties\, Organizations & Representatives
DESCRIPTION:Click here to register\nSign up early because seats for these trainings sell out.\n\nThis 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.\n\n40-Hour Certificated Mediation and Conflict Transformation Training is led by master trainer Louise Phipps Senft and the Baltimore Mediation team. This course provides the tools and theory critical in transforming conflict in all areas of conflict and dispute: family\, business\, workplace\, community\, lawsuits and legal claims. This is a nationally approved certificated mediation training that also includes an in-depth focus on sources of conflict\, a systems approach and unitive triangling.\n\nThis 40-hour mediation training is part of Baltimore Mediation’s Core Curricula designed to teach you everything you need to know to start mediating\, either professionally or for daily use and practice. We’ll focus on mediation\, conflict transformation and resolution\, Relational conflict theory and skills\, personality and motivation awareness for the mediator\, with an emphasis on fostering self-awareness to reduce personal reactivity\, as well as Relational reflection and non-transactional listening and intervention techniques to facilitate communication\, breakthroughs and quality decision making. The course emphasizes the following:\n\n 	Understanding Relational Conflict Theory and Transformative Practice of Mediation\, as Mediators\n 	Self-Awareness Inventory and Development\n 	Conflict Intervention and Transformation Mindset Necessary to Mediate\n 	Relational Communication Skillset and Transformation “How-To’s” for breakthroughs\n 	Individual Feedback from Trainers\, addressing Participants’ Specific Strengths and Identifying Each person’s growth edge for excellence\n 	Mastering and Understanding of Oneself as the Conflict Intervener\n 	Understanding the Motivations of Personality Working with the Enneagram\n 	Mastering the Skills of the “little m” mediator for Everyday Conflict Management\n 	Understanding the dynamics of the mediation process and mediator’s role\n 	Dealing with Strong Emotions\n 	Working with and through Impasse\n 	Knowing what a transformative mediator looks for to foster shifts\n 	Working with multiple parties\n 	Understanding conflict in systems and relational ways to respond\n 	Hands-on skills for everyday conflict and conflict transformation how-to\n 	Understanding the mediator’s ethical and legal obligations\n\nWhat’s Included: A 40-hour certificated course held over a period of five consecutive days (Monday\, Tuesday\, Wednesday\, Thursday\, and Friday)\, a copyrighted 275-page training manual\, a copy of the Best-Seller Being Relational: the Seven Ways to Quality Interaction & Lasting Change\, and materials.\n\nA certificate noting 40 hours of participation will be provided at the end of training for each person completing the course. It may be used to apply for state circuit court rosters of approved mediators and for continuing education credits from the participant’s accrediting institution.\n\nThis training is approved by and/or a certificate of successful completion of this training may be used to satisfy the requirements of the following:\n\n 	The Maryland Circuit Courts\n 	The United States government and all federal agency rosters\n 	The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission\n 	The Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners\n 	Maryland State Board of Education\n 	Most other states which have 20\, 40\, or 60-hour mediation training requirements.\n\nCANCELLATION POLICY\nFull Refund: up to 30 days prior to the start date of the training \n50% Refund: Up to 2 weeks prior to the start date of the training \nCancellations 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 \n\nCourse Fee: $1950\nLocation: We will be holding this workshop VIRTUALLY using Zoom.\n\nThe mandatory Orientation will be held October 24th @9am.\n\nFor more information\, please call our office at (443) 524-0833 or send us an email at office@baltimoremediation.com.\n\nClick here to register
URL:https://www.baltimoremediation.com/event/october-2026-40-hour-mediation-conflict-transformation-skills-training/
LOCATION:This training will be held virtually on Zoom.\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trainings & Workshops
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261028
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261029
DTSTAMP:20260403T162728
CREATED:20251028T072348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T113123Z
UID:5426-1793145600-1793231999@www.baltimoremediation.com
SUMMARY:October 4-Hour Enneagram Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Click here to register\nSign up early because seats for these trainings sell out.\n\n4-Hour Introduction to the Enneagram\, Conflict and Self-Awareness Workshop\n\nAn introductory workshop taught in the narrative tradition by Enneagram Master Trainer Louise Phipps Senft who works with the group to self-select one of nine personality types that contributes to their everyday motivations and personal reactivity in conflict as well as discovering their gifts for supporting conflict transformation with others. CEU\, CME\, 4 hours of Ethics.\n\nTrainer: Louise Phipps Senft\, Esq.\n\nDates: Wednesday\, October 29\, 2025\, 9AM-1PM\n\nLocation: We will be holding this workshop VIRTUALLY using Zoom.\nCourse Fee: $395\nClick here to register\n\nFor more information\, call our office at (443) 524-0833 or send us an email at louise@baltimoremediation.com.\n\nDescription: The Enneagram is a dynamic system of 9 personality types. It is meant to help us understand ourselves\, the people in our lives\, and our relationship to greater realities that guide us. How well in tune we are with our internal state\, or how self-aware we are has a strong influence on how we ‘do’ conflict. With a better understanding of conscious motivations\, we can reduce our personal reactivity and better handle difficult situations.\n\nParticipants first take a short Enneagram inventory\, then break into small groups to share strengths\, weaknesses\, and to discuss conflict experiences. Louise Phipps Senft leads the workshop in the narrative tradition\, so attendees can deepen their learning with others. Participants will come away with a deeper understanding of self and other relationships in their lives. If you are looking to improve your relationships with individuals that matter the most\, whether it be children\, parents\, family members\, or co-workers\, the Enneagram workshop is an invaluable experience.\n\nTRAINING FOCUS\n\n 	The Enneagram: Understanding yourself and others\n 	Using the Enneagram of personality to reduce difficult interactions\n 	Self-Awareness inventory and development\n 	Understanding reactions to conflict in order to better manage reactivity\n 	Managing automatic responses in relation to your center of intelligence\n 	The Enneagram and basic neuroscience of conflict\n 	Practicing mindfulness: Enneagram applications\n 	Understanding the nature of conflict and what you can do to transform difficult conversations\n\nCANCELLATION POLICY\nFull Refund: up to 30 days prior to the start date of the training \n50% Refund: Up to 2 weeks prior to the start date of the training \nCancellations 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 \nParticipants Are Saying…\n“I’m leaving the course with an unexpected new hope\, and concrete tools to improve relationships even outside of a ‘mediation’ environment – personal\, family\, work. Eye-opening introspection.” \n– Holly Schmittle\, Director of HR at Planit \nClick here to register
URL:https://www.baltimoremediation.com/event/october-4-hour-enneagram-workshop-5/
LOCATION:This training will be held virtually on Zoom.\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Enneagram,Trainings & Workshops
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270130
DTSTAMP:20260403T162728
CREATED:20260128T073157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T073938Z
UID:5451-1801008000-1801267199@www.baltimoremediation.com
SUMMARY:January Short Course 20-Hour Advanced Family Mediation & Conflict Transformation Skills
DESCRIPTION:Click here to register\nThis 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.\n\nTraining: Family Systems Approach\, Relational Conflict Theory\, Trauma\, Child Custody\, Parenting Plans\, Child Support\, Trauma Healing & Resiliency\, Domestic Violence and Mediation\, Relational Empowerment\n\nThis 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. \n\n\n 	Understanding Family Systems & Conflict\n 	Mastering & Understanding of yourself as the conflict intervener\n 	The Theory & Practice of Mediation through a Relational Lens\n 	Working with Domestic Violence as a mediator\n 	Communication Skills & Transformation “How-To’s for domestic conflict\n 	How to create parenting plans\n 	How to work effectively with counsel and other representatives\n 	Understanding trauma in the individual and family system\n        Cognitive and Behavioral Considerations for Child Development\n        Spiritual and Social Considerations for Parenting Plans\n        Quality Interventions for Quality Decision Making\n        Conflict Transformation Interventions & Skills for Daily Use\n\n\nTESTIMONY\n“I truly feel I have gained the skills needed to be an effective and caring mediator for families in conflict.”\n– Sharon\, Trainee \n“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.”\n– Valerie B.\, HR Specialist at USDA \nCANCELLATION POLICY\nRegistration Deadline January 3\, 2025\, call thereafter for availability. \nFull Refund: up to 30 days prior to the start date of the training \n50% Refund: Up to 2 weeks prior to the start date of the training\n* less $350 registration fee \nCancellations 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 \nDates: Wednesday\, January 28 (5-9:30pm)\, Thursday\, January 29 (9am-5:30pm) Friday\, January 30 (9am – 4:00pm)\, 2027\nCourse Fee: $995\nLocation: We will be holding this workshop VIRTUALLY using Zoom.\nFor 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\n\nClick here to register\n\n 
URL:https://www.baltimoremediation.com/event/january-short-course-20-hour-advanced-family-mediation-conflict-transformation-skills-2/
LOCATION:This training will be held virtually on Zoom.\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:mediation,Trainings & Workshops
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