Arbitration & Mediation

Is There a Disparity Between Training Methods and Client Needs? - Post Mediation Training Observations.

By Christopher Annunziata

I’ve finally recovered from my marathon 42-hour Domestic Relations Mediation Training last week. My teacher did an excellent job of trying to make the class interesting from 8:30 am to 6 pm every day, but even she would acknowledge that 6-8 hours of lecture is a lot for the human mind to bear.

I think it was good to have waited almost a year between the general mediation training and the domestic relations training because several things struck me as interesting. Primarily, the disparity between current mediation training methods and the mediation skills and services our clients say they want.

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Full post as published by CKA Mediation and Arbitration Services Blog on March 12, 2008 (boomark / email).