Tennessee Valley Mediation Association (TVMA) is organizing a Mediation Training In Nonviolent Communication with Ike Lasater and John Kinyon on April 13 &14, 2007. Participants will learn how to identify what is truly motivating disputes, new skills for shifting thinking and speaking, facilitate each party feeling heard and understood to their satisfaction, support the development of lasting win-win solutions and as a mediator, re-establish centeredness and presence when “triggered.” For more information about TVMA, visit their website: www.tnmediators.com. Cost of the workshop is $300; to inquire about scholarships contact Marsha Hupfel at tvmapresident@aol.com with the subject: Scholarship. More information and a registration fom is available on the TVMA website. Mail registration with fees to: TVMA-Spring Celebration, PO Box 51884, Knoxville, TN 37950, (865) 588-8862.

Sandy Heierbacher

Sandy Heierbacher co-founded the National Coalition for Dialogue & Deliberation (NCDD) with Andy Fluke in 2002, with the 60 volunteers and 50 organizations who worked together to plan NCDD’s first national conference. She served as NCDD's Executive Director between 2002 and 2018. Click here for a list of articles and resources authored by Sandy.

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