Peacemaking and Conflict Resolution

Marcy Einhorn brings her many years of conflict resolution experience to every client and to each of these offerings:

Introductory Session

Service Description

Everything you ever wanted to know about mediation in one 15-minute session (phone or virtual). Figure out if mediation is right for the situation you’re facing. Identify your goals. Discuss next steps.

  • 15 minutes

  • Online session or in person

Cancellation Policy: Full refund with 24-hour notice.

Format

15 minutes online video/phone session. Marcy will answer your questions and explain everything you need to know about mediation and guide through exploring your mediation requirements.


For more information please get in touch with Marcy:


Example Scenario

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When you’re worried about the choices an elder is making consider how a facilitated conversation with your loved one could open the door to better decision-making.

Peacemaking For One

Service Description

Difficult personal decisions made easier. When change is on the horizon use these helpful tools to thread your way through the decision-making process to a “best possible choice.”

  • 1 hour

  • Online

Cancellation Policy: Full refund with 24-hour notice.

Format

One hour online video/phone session. Marcy will provide useful explanations and use mediation techniques to help discuss possible options and outcomes and help you to reach an ideal decision for you.


For more information please get in touch with Marcy:


Example Scenario

As we age we need to plan for inevitable lifestyle changes. You may have done all your research and still can’t decide what you want your life to look like a few years down the road.  It can help to have a neutral, objective professional review your options with you and help you narrow your priorities.

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Sibling Sit Down

Service Description

History does repeat itself but better outcomes are possible. Sibling relationships are the longest relationships you’ll ever know and possibly the most fraught. Come together with a different intention this time. Move past hardened positions to common interests in a conversation facilitated by a trained, neutral mediator.

  • 1 hour 30 mins

  • Online

Cancellation Policy: Full refund with 48-hour notice.

Format

Online video session structured as follows:-

  • conversation guidelines: 10 minutes

  • Name current challenges: 15 minutes

  • Explore individual interests: 30 minutes

  • Develop an action plan: 30 minutes

  • Wrap up: 5 minutes


For more information please get in touch with Marcy:


Example Scenario

Whether you’re worried about an elder’s finances, care plan, housing options or long-term situation, historical disagreements can block productive conversations about what needs to be done in the here and now. A neutral, trained professional can help family members move past historical impasses to more productive problem-solving at a critical time in the family’s story.

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Family Pow-wow

Description

Time to call a family meeting? Even if your family gatherings veer towards the toxic, mediation involves an exploration of individuals’ interests without judgment or criticism using tools that will help you to develop a workable family action plan.

  • 3-hour family conversation for 4 - 6 adults

  • Online video session

Cancellation Policy: Full refund with 48-hour notice. 50% refund with 24-hour notice.

Format

Online video session structured as follows:-

  • Set conversation guidelines: 15 minutes

  • Name current challenges: 30 minutes

  • Explore individual interests: 45 minutes

  • Develop an action plan: 55 minutes

  • Memorialize agreements: 30 minutes

  • Wrap up: 5 minutes


For more information please get in touch with Marcy:


Example Scenario

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The extended family may feel that they too need to be part of the conversation about an elder’s care and planning. By widening the circle of those included in these conversations it is possible to hear positive suggestions that might not have otherwise been considered.

Tribal Meeting

Description

When complex challenges require input not just from the family but from the larger circle of people whose voices need to be heard come together for a guided conversation that is designed to create a safe space for each voice.

  • 5-hour discussion for up to 6 adults

  • Online

Cancellation Policy: Full refund with 48-hour notice, 50% refund with 24-hour notice, 25% refund with less than 24-hour notice.

Format

Online video session structured as follows:-

  • Set conversation guidelines: 15 minutes

  • Name current challenges: 30 minutes

  • Explore individual interests: 45 minutes

  • Develop an action plan: 55 minutes

  • Memorialize agreements: 30 minutes

  • Wrap up: 5 minutes


For more information please get in touch with Marcy:


Example Scenario

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An effective action plan depends on buy-in from as many interested people as possible. Make space at the table for everyone who expresses a valid interest in sorting through any obstacles to a mutually agreeable solution.