On July 19-20, the Association of Professional Family Mediators (APFM) is offering a 2-day Advanced Training on “Power Imbalance in Family Mediation” in Seattle, Washington. Riverdale Mediation’s President and founder, Hilary Linton, will be a trainer for the program alongside Claudette Reimer from the Barrie Mediation Centre, and Bill Eddy from San Diego. (This is the second time that Riverdale …
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Category Archives: Screening for Power Imbalances and Family Violence
Workshop on High Conflict and Power Imbalance Screening to follow National Family Law Conference
Training Update: Screening for Family Violence, April 2014
On April 7-9 this year, Riverdale offered our 21-hour course on “Screening for Family Violence, Abuse, and Power Imbalances.” It was the first time we have delivered this course over three days, the new training standard for this workshop. Hilary Linton was joined by guest speakers Elizabeth Hyde, Faith Feldman, Robert Rotenberg, Janine Lawford, and Erica Watson, as well as …
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Working with Unrepresented Parties in Family Law
Tips for family lawyers negotiating with parties who do not have counsel. MORE
What is Family Law Dispute Resolution?
What are the key features of all family law dispute resolution options? How do I choose? MORE
Husband murdered after failed mediation
In yet another case, a spouse has been murdered in the context of separation. This time, it is the husband who is dead. MORE
Important case on “screening” in family mediation-arbitration
Although there are different options for screening, this case tells us why some may be better than others. MORE
The Latest on “Screening” in Family Mediation & Arbitration Sept. 20
Don’t miss this annual condensed update on power imbalances in family ADR! MORE
Spot the signs….. before someone dies
Why family law professionals need to learn how to screen all cases for power imbalances and family violence. MORE
