Navigating Life’s Journey Together
Services Offered
Mediation Services:
- Family Conflict Resolution & Mediation
- Youth Conflict Resolution & Mediation
- Employment Mediation
- Business Mediation (Specializing in Family Business)
- Education/School Mediation
- Disability Mediation
- Juvenile Justice Diversion Mediation
- Mediation Training for Youth/Peer Mediation
- Mediation and Conflict Resolution Workshops & Classes
Juvenile Justice Mediation Article
Restorative Justice Practices Training:
- Training for Students, Leadership, Teachers, Staff and Community Members
Circle Work Facilitation:
- Listening Circles
- Dialogue Circles
- Collaborative Learning Circles
- Decision-Making Circles
- Re-entry Circles
- Leadership Circles
- Community Circles
- Proactive Circles
- Building Peace Circles
- Celebration Circles
Benefits of Circle Work in Schools
1. Promotes Accountability, Empathy, and Inclusivity
Restorative justice empowers students to take responsibility and develop empathy, while ensuring diverse perspectives are valued through inclusive participation of teachers and community members.
2. Strengthens Relationships and School-Community Ties
Circle work fosters trust and belonging, building strong bonds within the school and with the broader community.
3. Enhances Communication and Conflict Resolution Skills
Engaging in restorative practices improves communication, listening, and conflict resolution skills, with teachers and community members serving as role models.
4. Creates a Positive and Supportive School Climate
Implementing restorative justice can reduce disciplinary issues and foster a positive school culture, reinforced by consistent support from teachers and community members.
5. Encourages Personal and Professional Growth
Students develop life skills like empathy and leadership, while teachers and community members gain professional development and mentoring opportunities.
6. Promotes Sustainability and Long-Term Impact
Involving the entire school community ensures that restorative practices become ingrained in the school culture, leading to lasting change.
Circle Work Trainings:
Training for students and staff on how to facilitate various circle formats, including:
- Listening Circles
- Dialogue Circles
- Collaborative Learning Circles
- Decision-Making Circles
- Re-entry Circles
- Leadership Circles
- Community Circles
- Proactive Circles
- Building Peace Circles
- Celebration Circles
Pricing: Mediation, Conflict Resolution, Restorative Justice Circle Work Facilitation and Training Services:
Telehealth/Zoom & In-Person Sessions: $70.00 per hour (plus travel time for in-person sessions)
Trainings/workshops for Schools, Teachers, and Community Members: $400 per session
Development of Customized Services (No Customer Contact):TBD
Coaching Services (3-Month Retainer): $3,000 (based on 10 hours per week)
Long-Term Coaching Services: $2,500 for a 6-month package or $4,500 for a 12-month package
Package of 3 Services: Pricing TBD on a case-by-case basis
Referrals: Free
Resources: Free
Low-income families: Income appropriate fee including pro-bono services