Ms. Lyman Dowling uses
a facilitative approach to help the parties define the issues and brainstorm solutions that meet their interests and needs.
It is useful to understand that some mediators are highly directive, offering evaluation of likelihood a judge will sign off on one or another option in court and giving you concrete proposals for resolution of conflicts; other mediators opt for a more
facilitative approach empowering the couple over and over again to make their own choices through deft questioning and discussion.
Some mediators are highly directive, assessing the likelihood a judge will sign off on one or another option and giving you concrete proposals for resolution of conflicts; others opt for a more
facilitative approach, empowering the couple to make choices.
Mediation is now conducted in Hong Kong by trained mediators in a structured process, consistent with the preferred
facilitative approach.
We also provide training for core team members in our highly effective,
facilitative approach to delivering training.
This facilitative approach is centered around the collaborative partnership between client and coach, in which the coach empowers the client to identify and work toward their needs and goals and deal with any barriers they face.
Certainly, the battles between evaluative and
facilitative approaches to mediation continue to seethe under the surface.
Not exact matches
Schools in
facilitative districts did the best job of identifying and addressing school needs and
approaches to change.
People want to know the differences between this
approach and that one, between what I do and what other lawyers do, between
facilitative and evaluative mediation styles.
While I prefer low - key, safe, and a
facilitative tone and format, I increase directive and evaluative
approaches where necessary.
Michael's later comment suggests that a less linear
approach to interests is preferable: «The best mediators are able to shift back and forth between
facilitative and evaluative styles, as the situation requires».
My
approach looks like more of a hybrid between an evaluative process and a
facilitative process.
Consciously adopting the blended model is likely to be far more effective than adopting either a pure
facilitative or evaluative
approach.
In BC, the training model focuses on an «interest - based» or «
facilitative»
approach.
Peisley, Troy, «Blended mediation: Using
facilitative and evaluative
approaches to commercial disputes» (2012) 23 ADJR 26
In his New Ways for Mediation DVD set, Bill Eddy provides some unique tools and a more directive
approach to help those whose level of conflict might otherwise impair their capacity to participate in a more
facilitative form of mediation....
Jamie is a family mediator and member of the Family Mediators Association combining many years of legal experience with a
facilitative and non-adversarial
approach to help families make the best decisions in respect of their children and finances following separation.
This course emphasizes a
facilitative and maximizing
approach.
Facilitative home visiting refers to an individualized
approach to service delivery in families» homes that effectively promotes early development by facilitating parents in supporting their own children's development.
Past research that has explored the best
approaches for successful mediation has largely been wedded to looking at and comparing major models of mediation (e.g.
facilitative; evaluative; transformative; therapeutic).
When I am mediating a custody issue, I use a «
Facilitative»
approach with some elements from the Evaluative and Transformative models.
Facilitative listening requires both clinicians and parents to move from a problem - solving
approach to one of acceptance of things as they are.
My
approach to counseling is a combination of the systemic, collaborative and
facilitative perspectives, which includes Solution - focused, Narrative, Collaborative, and Brief therapies.