10 Paradigm Shifts of High Conflict Mediation with Guest Michael Lomax

It’s All Your Fault: High Conflict People · Feb 16, 2023 · 48m · transcript

Mediating high conflict disputes requires a shift from many standard mediation approaches. When one or more of the parties has a high conflict personality, the process should have more structure and focus away from common mediation topics, such as emotions, the past, and interests, and instead focus more strictly on problem-solving. By having the clients participate more actively in the process – and the mediator serve more as a guide for their active participation – they are more likely to reach their own agreements and follow them.

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