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manousso_new_logo7 Become a Professional Mediator – Headquartered in Houston, Texas, USA, since 1993

@Do you have questions?
There are many answers below with training dates and fees.  Or call!

Click here for tuition and special discounts, like our early bird and active college student discounts. Or call, Dr. Barbara Manousso at 713/557-1010.  Email is mediation@Manousso.us

ZOOM live: Our trainings are interactive/real time ZOOM training and fun online.  Call us at (713)557-1010 text/talk!

Since 1993, we have offered the best in the world-wide mediation training with applauded ADR leadership.  Our lecturers are active mediators and arbitrators, ADR leaders, practitioners, academics, theorists, and authors with quality credentials and admired professional standing.  The staff of Manousso Mediation and Arbitration, LLC: Solution2Conflict are actively engaged worldwide.

Have you listened to Manousso Musing on PodCasts or YouTube?  Meet the Titans of Mediation with Dr. Manousso.

Before you register for any training, make sure that your trainers meet the qualifications for, and are members of, professional mediation organizations, such as the Texas Association of Mediators, Texas Mediators Trainers Round Table (TMTR) and the Texas Credentialing Association, or you won’t be getting a quality training.  Your trainers must be actively involved in practice and professional development!

Manousso Mediation and Arbitration, LLC. is an accredited sponsor of continuing education credits (CEU), approved by the State Bar of Texas, Committee on MCLE, as well as other professional organizations, such as CEU for CPA, LPC, and HR.

We are proud members of and trainers for the Houston Area Better Business Bureau and many other consumer groups and international panels.

Arbitration Training ONLINE with ZOOM: live and interactive.

($550.00) Ask about special discounts.

Earn MCLE/CEU 10 and 4 in ethics for JD, CPA, LPC, SW, HR on Friday, 24 January 2025, from 9:00 AM until 5:30 PM, plus writing a short  opinion/decision that will be explained in class and a meet up on Tuesday, 28 January 2025, from 7 PM until 8 PM.


Basic Mediation Training ZOOM LIVE and INTERACTIVE. 40 hours.

($975) Ask about special discounts.

Earn MCLE/CEU 40 and 4 in ethics for JD, CPA, LPC, SW, HR, includes Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR training), handouts, and notebooks:

Our next fabulous basic mediation training class will  be Wednesday to Friday, January 8, 9, 10, 2025, and then the next week on Tuesday and Wednesday, January 14th and 15th, 2025, from 10 AM to 6:30 PM daily.

All classes will be ZOOM live and interactive. Students must be ON CAMERA and attentive for the whole program for certificate and MCLE/CEU affirmative.


Advanced Mediation: Family-Divorce-Child Custody training live, interactive, on ZOOM. 30 hours.

($895) Ask about special discounts.

Earn MCLE/CEU 30 and 4 in ethics for JD, CPA, LPC, SW, HR.

Class will be held from Wednesday to Saturday – on October 9, 10, 11, 12, 2024, from 10 AM to 6:00 PM.  Join the eleven lecturers in this interactive class on ZOOM!

For attorneys, mediators, and family professionals: 

If you are already an attorney or mediator who does not have the required Texas Statute domestic violence (DV) training, you can take the DV only  class that will be held on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, from 1 PM until 5:00 PM, for only $150.00

Please send an email note with your name to mediation@manousso.us with subject:
Domestic Violence Certificate > MCLE!

This DV class is INCLUDED in our Advance Family 30 hours of training above.

Parenting Coordination and Facilitation Training

($525) Ask about special discounts.

ZOOM live and interactive: Sign up for this and Advance Family at the same time and use the early bird discount (SAVE $$$) for both classes

16 hours-MCLE/CEU 16 and 4 in ethics for JD, CPA, LPC, SW, HR

In 2025, Friday and Saturday, April 4th and 5th, 2025, from 9:00AM until 5:30PM, daily.  >> AMICUS training: The PCF skills are excellent for Amicus attorneys in communicating with high conflict clients.


Elder and Adult Family Mediation Training

($600), specially discounted for family mediators.

If you have questions, call (713)557-1010. Classes are held ZOOM live and interactive.

20 hours-MCLE/CEU 20 and 3 in ethics for JD, CPA, LPC, SW, HR on Wednesday, November 20th, 1 PM to 5 PM, Thursday, November 21st, from 9:30 am until 6:00 PM, Friday, November 22nd, 2024, from 9:30 AM until 6:00 PM

Note our NO refund policy, once you have paid for a training, but you can always reschedule online classes with a rescheduling fee of $150, if you cancel within 72 hours.

Our classes can be taken in any order, although you can’t mediate until you meet all the requirements of the Texas statute.

Classes will be held on ZOOM, so it is required for certificate attendance that students use a computer and remain on camera, ATTENTIVELY, for the duration of the training.  

Handicap accessible training venue: ZOOM live!

Texas Justice Center for Mediation and Arbitration in Bellaire off I-610 West Loop.

Ranch Office Conference Room and Virtual Office

Ranch Office Conference Room and Virtual Office

Heights Mediation Center

Brochure

The Texas Mediation Center in Bellaire and Heights Mediation Center are modern, well located, facilities dedicated to ADR meetings, where you can proudly invite your mediation and arbitration clients.

See brochure.

 

 Career Options

http://www.careersearchdatabase.com/

 

Where can you go to find career opportunities specific to the conflict resolution industry?
http://www.careers.acrnet.org
See current listings below~

Click here for other Indeed Houston Job Opportunities.

Houston Chronicle Jobs

There are dozens of Websites looking for certified mediators.  Look at the links below.

Find more mediation jobs:   

http://careers.acrnet.org/c/search_results.cfm?site_id=9002

http://federalgovernmentjobs.us/ – sort by job title, search for related terms

http://peace.fresno.edu/rjjobs.php

http://peace.fresno.edu/rjjobs.php

http://peacebuildingjobs.wordpress.com/

http://www.fedjobs.com/

http://www.fedworld.gov/

http://www.mediate.com/jobs (requires paid membership)

http://www.nafcm.org/pg29.cfm

http://www.nysdra.org/careers/careers.aspx

http://www.usajobs.gov/

http://www.usajobs.opm.gov – search “mediator” or related terms 

Conflict Resolution Information Source

Federal Government Job listings:

Fresno Pacific University, Center for Peacemaking and Conflict Studies   

Mediate.Com   http://www.mediate.com/jobs/

National Association for Community Mediation   http://www.nafcm.org/pg29.cfm

Pepperdine University Job Listing   https://lawmail.pepperdine.edu/asp/adrjobs/disputejoblist.asp

Society for Human Resource Management   http://www.shrm.org/jobs/

Texas Association of Educational Administrators   http://www.tasanet.org/

The Association for Conflict Resolution   http://www.acrnet.org/

The Chronicle for Higher Education   http://chronicle.com/jobs/

The Federal Government website:  https://www.avuecentral.com/

The Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution Career Page   http://law.pepperdine.edu/straus/careers/jobs.jsp

 US Federal Mediation and Conciliatory Service  http://www.fmcs.gov/internet/itemDetail.asp?categoryID=41&itemID=17625

http://www.career.com/

http://www.careerbuilder.com

http://www.careerjournal.com/

http://www.employmentguide.com/

http://monster.com/

50 Job Posting Sites That Connect Recruiters to New Talent

http://www.monster.com

http://www.texasjobs.com/

http://www.texasonlinejobs.com/

http://www.job-hunt.org/jobs/texas.shtml

Mediator: As one of the 50 best careers of 2010 and onward, it should have strong growth over the next decade.