The Mediate.com Podcast, hosted by mediator Veronica Cravener, covers everything in the world of mediation. Episode 13 features Susan Guthrie and focuses on The Path for Professional Development for Mediators.
In this episode, Susan Guthrie–family law attorney and mediator in the United States, expert in online mediation, and co-founder of the Mosten Guthrie Academy for Mediation and Collaborative Training–discusses the path for professional development for mediators.
In this episode, we discuss the following:
– What mediators say they need for practice development.
– How to find opportunities for mentorship.
– The major key to success as a mediator.
– What to look for when joining a practice group for mentorship.
– How online mediation is an example of current professional development.
– Why it is critical that mediators become involved in the mediator community.
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