Community Mediation Center
Discussions and tips about mediation techniques.
Author: Staff of the Community Mediation Center, in Norfolk, Va.
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Recent Posts from Community Mediation Center
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Can you believe the Community Mediation Center of Southeastern Virginia (CMC) has been educating and providing conflict resolution services to families, youth, individuals and the community for the past 19 years?Last year brought new and…
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Happy Holidays? Holidays are supposed to be joyous times, with shopping, social gatherings and the anticipation of some time off to be with family and friends. But for parents going through a separation process, it…
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I love being a mentor-mediator. A mentor-mediator is a Virginia Supreme Court certified mediator that has mediated for at least 2 years & gone through the recertification process at least once. Plus, mentors take special…
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Last week my friend called me looking for best friend advice about the best way to talk to her fiancé. After listening to her story, and paraphrasing what she said, I offered my secret tool…I-messages.…
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Check out the latest updates from former AmeriCorps MemberJason Clevengervolunteer English teacher in Changsha, Hunan, ChinaCommunity Mediation Center 586 Virginian Drive Norfolk, VA 23505 757-480-2777 www.conflictcrushers.org
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Going to the chart Sometimes, putting information on flip charts in mediation can dramatically shift the attention of the clients from each other to concentrating on the issues. I've been involved in three mediations where…
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Why do you believe yourself to be suited for the teaching profession?Recently, I had the privilege of going through the Old Dominion University Career Switcher program. Becoming a teacher was something I had contemplated but…
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I hurt my left foot over the summer. For several months I was back and forth to the doctor trying different “boots” and treatments to no avail. On October 10th my doctor put me in…
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Life at the CMCI have been with the Community Mediation Center for several months now, and I truly believe that teamwork and the people that one is granted the privilege of calling co-workers make the…
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Last week, in honor of National Conflict Resolution Day, I had the opportunity to do a brief introduction to conflict resolution to 4th and 5th grade students at a local elementary school. I asked them…