Cheryl Stinski
President and Founder
Cheryl is a mediator, trainer, coach, and author who has been passionate about conflict resolution for the past 20 years. She has practiced exclusively in the field since 1993, first as director of a community mediation center and then establishing a private practice in 1995. In addition to degrees in human services and communication, Cheryl has logged more than 1000 hours in mediation and conflict resolution training and has earned several certificates. She has been extensively involved with the Wisconsin Association of Mediators, chairing the Communication and Public Education Committee, co-coordinating the annual Peer Mediation Institute and co-authoring WAM’s Model for Basic Mediator Training and Guide to Selecting a Mediator. Cheryl has received national recognition for her "Collaborative Community/School Conflict Resolution Model Program" and was the recipient of WAM’s 2001 President’s Award for outstanding service. Along with partner Karen Dorn, she is a featured newspaper columnist addressing workplace issues, as well as the author of many articles dealing with communication, mediation, and conflict resolution. Cheryl has trained thousands of professional, volunteer and student mediators throughout the country and has been an adjunct faculty for Aurora University teaching mediation and conflict resolution. She is an active member of the Association for Conflict Resolution, the Wisconsin Association of Mediators and the NEW American Society for Training and Development of which she is also past president. Cheryl’s passion extends to her volunteer activities where she facilitates opportunities for productive dialogue and collaborative problem solving in several mediation and restorative justice programs.
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