What is your profession and title?

HIGH CONFLICT AND THERAPUETIC MEDATION

What is your ADR experience? (trainings and education)

Nan is a dynamic facilitator, author, transformative high conflict mediator, psychotherapist, conflict systems design consultant, relationship coach, educator and a founding partner in Dispute Resolution Professionals, Inc., established in 1997 in the Denver metropolitan area. An expert in high conflict disputes; she was trained as a mediator at Harvard Law School’s Program on Negotiation in 1995, as well as specialized Divorce and Child Custody training at CDR. A large part of her caseload is high conflict post decree divorce. She has mediated over 1600 cases. Nan holds the Advanced Practitioner status in the Workplace, Training and Family Sections of the Association for Conflict Resolution. She is the immediate past Chair of the ACR Spirituality Section. She is also a member of American Family and Conciliation Courts, Colorado Council of Mediators, the Metro Denver Interdisciplinary Committee for Families, the ADR section of the Colorado Bar Association, the ADR Section of the ABA, the Association of Humanistic Counselors and the Master Mediator Institute. She specializes in federal mediation in the areas of employment, EEOC, ADA, and workplace violence, public dialoging, crisis management, post traumatic stress disorder, and critical incident debriefing. Nan has worked for 7 federal agencies.

What, if any, ADR organizations or groups do you belong to?

AFCC, ACR, ABA, MDIC, AHA, CCMO

What are you hoping to get from ADRhub.com

ACADEMIC RESEARCH AND DIALOGUE

Do you/your company have a website?

http://WWW.CALMINTHEFACEOFTHESTORM.COM

What other ADR related sites do you visit?

WWW.MEDIATORSBEYONDBORDERS.ORG
WWW.MEDIATE.COM
WWW.ALLIANCEFORPEACEBUILDING.ORG
WWW.INTERNATIONALPEACEANDCONFLICT.ORG

What else do you want to tell the ADRhub.com community (what you are up to, what you would like to do in ADR, etc.)

WWW.DISPUTEPRO.COM
In 2004, she designed and is the lead facilitator for the Rocky Mountain Retreat, teaching holistic and reflective practice to Judges, lawyers, mediators, conflict practitioners and peace-builders from over 13 countries and 40 states. The retreat is now in its fifth year and has been gifted to ACR for 2010 and beyond. She also serves on the Board of Directors for the Global Negotiation Insight Institute; formerly the Harvard Law School Program on Negotiation Insight Initiative. In 1997, Nan was part of a 14 member professional delegation to Russia and Poland as a Citizens' Ambassador for Mediation and she presented at the Moscow State University College of Law. In 2009 she was the 6th Kaplan Lecturer at the Pittsburgh Bar Association Spring Legal Forum, presenting on Spiritual Intelligence in Intractable Conflict, and the facilitated MBB Congress. Nan has presented nationally at the ABA/ADR, AFCC, and ACR conferences and has been a guest lecturer at Hamline Law School in St. Paul, MN. She led a Mediators Beyond Borders Ambassador’s Mission to China, Mongolia, and Korea in April of 2009, and presented on behalf of MBB in Germany and Italy in September 2009. This spring she will lead a delegation to Japan and Russia as well a delegation of 30 to Europe to present at the University of Padua, University of Rome and University of Sicily for MBB.