S2 Ep8 Skills and tools used during negotiation and Alternative Dispute Resolution with Barrister, Mediator and High Performance Coach, Louise Mathias

Published: July 2, 2020, 10:38 a.m.

In this episode of the Simply Separated Podcast we had the opportunity to hear from Barrister, Coach and Mediator, Louise Mathias.

In this episode we talk about:

  • The meaning of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR).
  • The significant of emotional intelligence and self-awareness in the separation process.
  • When the amygdala side of our brain takes over.
  • Working with Louise during a family Dispute Resolution (FDR).
  • The differences between ADR, Mediation and FDR.
  • Louise walks us through how the first session plays out.
  • The importance of being herd, as a client, to reach a dispute resolution.
  • Louise is a Barrister, however was drawn to ADR as the process aligns with her values.
  • Louise’s time at Harvard University advancing her negotiation and conflict handling skills.
  • The human element needs to be considered first and the law second.
  • Our most powerful tool in a dispute resolution process.
  • The role lawyers play in the language they use during a divorce settlement.
  • The future for ADR and FDR.
  • Louise’s tops tips for separating couples.

Sit back and enjoy this helpful interview with Louise Mathias.

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