Family Mediation Training Course

Course Overview

The Family Mediation Training Course by ADR ODR International equips participants with the skills and knowledge to effectively mediate family disputes. Combining international principles with local legal and cultural considerations, this course is ideal for professionals seeking to navigate complex family dynamics with confidence and empathy.

Key Features

Comprehensive Curriculum
Gain insights into essential topics like:
An introduction to family mediation.
Understanding the emotional impact of separation/divorce.
Managing intricate family dynamics and resolving conflicts effectively.

Hands-on Training
Participate in role-plays and practical exercises, including:
Drafting mediation documents such as parenting plans.
Preparing financial summaries for mediation proceedings.

Focus on Practical Application
The course emphasizes experiential learning, preparing participants to handle real-world family mediation scenarios with a structured and empathetic approach.

Learning Outcomes

Acquire foundational knowledge and practical expertise in family mediation.
Master techniques to address sensitive family disputes with professionalism.
Understand how to balance international mediation principles with Indian legal and cultural nuances.
Develop the skills needed to mediate in civil, commercial, and family contexts, fostering resolutions that prioritize mutual understanding and long-term solutions.

Course Content Overview

This comprehensive course equips participants with essential skills and knowledge for family mediation, incorporating global best practices based on standards set by various international bodies, and adapting them to the Indian context. Topics covered include:

1. Introduction to ADR
Overview of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and types of mechanisms
Evolution of family mediation

2. Separation and Divorce Theories
Cascade Model of relational dissolution
Stages of grief during divorce
Impact on children

3. Family Mediation Process
Overview, models, and types of family mediation

4. Essential Mediation Skills
Active listening, approachability, problem-solving, and communication skills

5. Mediation Information and Assessment Meeting (MIAM)
Purpose and process of MIAM

6. Domestic Abuse and Child Protection
Screening for domestic abuse and child protection considerations

7. Conflict Theory and Psychology
Understanding conflict theory and its psychology

8. Mediator Responsibilities
Legal framework, inclusive practices, and mediator responsibilities

9. Key Information for Mediators
Financial resources, and Divorce, Dissolution, and Separation

10. Children in Mediation
Child-inclusive mediation and considerations for involving children

11. Ending Mediation
Processes for concluding mediation effectively. 

Lead Faculty

The course is led by Rahim Shamji and Tanu Mehta, globally recognised experts in mediation and dispute resolution.

Course Fee and Venue

Fees: INR 35,000
Venue: Mumbai

Certification

Upon successful completion of the course, participants will earn the prestigious title of ADR ODR International Accredited International Family Mediator, showcasing their readiness to mediate disputes globally.
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