Ready to finally tackle that difficult conversation?No more dodging - the time has come to face it head-on!

Join us in person and learn easy, practical tips and tools to handle those tricky situations with confidence!

This four hour workshop is designed to give you familiarity with the foundational communication theories and techniques to help you navigate conversations that are prone to emotional flare-ups with a strong sense of stability, clarity, and empathy.

There will also be opportunity for participants to practice techniques in group activities to help solidify the theory discussed in a safe and supportive environment.
What you can expct to learn in the training:

● Developing emotional awareness and regulation

● Intentional listening and responding

● Finding common ground and building trust

● Finding resolution in conflict

● Neurobiology information that contextualizes skills taught"
Meet the Trainer: Ash Edmonds!

Ash Edmonds holds a B.A. (with an emphasis in Psychology) from Evergreen State College and is certified in mediation, family mediation, and multi-party mediation through The Dispute Resolution Center (with certifications recognized by Resolution Washington).

A practicing mediator since 2020, Ash has helped settle a wide array of cases - from parenting plan disputes, to workplace conflicts, and beyond. Formerly Ash was the Volunteer Manager and a Trainer at The Dispute Resolution Center, where they continue to volunteer support in the development of new mediators and help build effective conflict resolution skills within the community.

Drawing on both practical mediation experience and a strong foundation in adult learning and advising, they are passionate about empowering individuals and organizations to navigate difficult conversations with confidence and compassion
Pricing!!

This training is offered on a sliding sclae fee from $75 dollars - $140 dollars. Please select the ticket price that most reflects your financhial situation. There will be no need to prove income, we just ask that you use the honor system. If the cost of the program is truly a hardship, please email ashjedmonds@proton.me to explore alternative options