Mediation of Family & Divorce Conflicts (Calgary)

Dates: November 21-25, 2022

Price: $2,045 + GST

Venue: Best Western Village Park Inn | 1804 Crowchild Trail NW

This program has limited enrollment. 

Develop the skills, knowledge, and understanding to build a competent and professional mediation practice. Mediation is increasingly important in the practice of family law. Receive 40 hours of intensive, hands-on skills training in this in-depth, 5-day program.

Topics include:

• 5-stage mediation model
• Techniques of developing relationships in mediation
• Positional negotiation vs. interest based negotiation
• 5 basic negotiating principles
• Screening
• Intake interviews
• Mediation/arbitration agreements
• Calculating child support
• Spousal support – advisory guidelines

This program includes various components designed to facilitate the learning experience: demonstrations of the mediation process, video-recorded presentations, lecture and discussion, extensive participant simulation exercises with trainer feedback, informal individual consultations, extensive course materials with all the forms necessary for practice, outlines of the mediation process, and detailed checklists of the issues to be addressed in most cases.

Mediation of Family & Divorce Conflicts is one of the three courses necessary to become a collaborative professional. This course is recognized by collaborative law associations in Alberta. 

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Instructors

Rhoda Dobler KC, WK Family Lawyers LLP

Dr. Larry Fong, Fong Ailon Psychologists 

Monday | 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM 

Tuesday to Thursday* | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM 

Friday | 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM

*7:00 AM – 8:00 AM Tuesday to Thursday (Optional Video Viewing)