Mediation

Disputes come up in everyday life. Some promote growth or change while others destroy relationships. As a mediator, you can limit the negative properties that come with conflicts.

The Mediation program is a vibrant new profession that helps people engage in conflict resolution from an effective and constructive perspective.

Mediation is a process of communication in which persons with a dispute, assisted by a mediator, attempt to identify disputed issues, clarify interests and develop options.

In this pathway, you will learn about different forms of mediation such as divorce, parent/child and employer/employee disputes. You will also explore techniques on how to mediate by focusing on the positive elements of conflict resolution.