Supporting Self-Determination in Challenging Situations, with Dan Simon and Tara West

Join Tara West and Dan Simon, co-authors of Self-Determination in Mediation: The Art and Science of Mirrors and Lights, as they delve into how mediators can uphold party self-determination even when external constraints limit choices. Learn strategies for handling situations where parties ask mediators to make decisions, disagree on participation, or face imposed time limits and documentation requirements. Discover how to navigate these challenges and maximize party choice, even in difficult circumstances.