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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, 13 September 2024, 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, 17 September, 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 2024, Friday and Saturday, September 20th and 21st, 2024, 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

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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.

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TEXAS DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTERS (DRC) and Mediation Partners AMARILLO Dispute Resolution Center Potter & Randall P.O. Box 9257  Amarillo, TX 79105-9257 806-372-3381; Fax: 806-373-3268 e-mail: pcoffey@prpc.cog.tx.us HOUSTON Harris County Dispute Resolution Center web page: www.drchouston.org Harris 49 San Jacinto, Suite 220  Houston, TX 77002-1233 713-755-8274; Fax: 713-755-8888 e-mail: nick@drchouston.org web page: www.prpc.cog.tx.us/program.htm Pam Coffey, Program Director Nick Hall, Executive Director AUSTIN Dispute Resolution Center JASPER Jasper Mediation Center Travis 5407 N. IH 35, Suite 410  Austin, TX 78723 Jasper, Newton, 272 East Lamar  Jasper, TX 75951 512-371-0033; Fax: 512-371-7411 Sabine & San 409-384-3900 e-mail: kdonley@austin.rr.com Augustine e-mail: mediationcenter@att.net web page: www.austindrc.org Judge Joe Bob Golden, Director Kris Donley, Executive Director KERRVILLE Hill Country Dispute Resolution Center BEAUMONT Dispute Resolution Center of Jefferson County, Inc. Mason, Gillespie, 327 Earl Garrett, Suite 108  Kerrville, TX 78028 Jefferson Courthouse Annex 1  215 Franklin, Suite 131A Bandera, Kimble, 830-792-5000, 888-292-1502; Fax: 830-792-6220 Beaumont, TX 77701 Kendall, Menard, e-mail: hcadrc@ktc.com 409-835-8747; Fax: 409-784-5811 Kerr, McCulloch web page: hillcountrydrc.org e-mail: khawthorn@co.jefferson.tx.us & Edwards Ed Reaves, Executive Director web page: www.co.jefferson.tx.us/med_cntr/med.htm Kara Hawthorn, Executive Director LUBBOCK Office of Dispute Resolution Lubbock, Hockley, P.O. Box 10536  Lubbock, TX 79408-3536 BRYAN/COLLEGE Brazos Valley Dispute Resolution Center Terry, Yoakum, Toll Free: 1-866-329-3522 STATION 3211A S. Texas Ave.  Bryan, TX 77802 Garza, Dickens, e-mail: odr@co.lubbock.tx.us Brazos 979-822-6947; Fax: 979-779-6528 Cochran, Crosby, web page: www.co.lubbock.tx.us e-mail: brazosdrc@verizon.net Lamb & Howard D. Gene Valentini, Executive Director web page: http://bvdrc.org   Howard Bleekman, Executive Director PARIS Dispute Resolution Services Lamar, Red River, Paris Junior College CONROE Dispute Resolution Center Franklin, Fannin, 2400 Clarksville  Paris, TX 75460-6298 Montgomery 301 N. Thompson, Suite 106  Conroe, TX 77301 Hopkins, Delta & 903-783-9839; Fax 903-782-0443 936-760-6914; Fax: 936-538-8050 Hunt e-mail: clucas@parisjc.edu e-mail: mediate@resolution-center.org Carl E. Lucas, Director web page: www.resolution-center.org Diane Featherstone, Executive Director RICHMOND Fort Bend Dispute Resolution Center Fort Bend 211 Houston Street  Richmond, TX 77469 CORPUS CHRISTI Nueces County Dispute Resolution Services 281-342-5000; Fax: 281-232-6443 Nueces, San Patricia, 901 Leopard St., Suite 401.2  Corpus Christi, TX 78401 e-mail: fortbenddrc@aol.com Bee & Live Oak 361-888-0650; Fax: 361-888-0754 S Shelly Hudson, Executive Director e-mail: ruth.reid@co.nueces.tx.us Ruth Reid, Executive Director SAN ANTONIO Bexar County Dispute Resolution Center Bexar Cadena-Reeves Justice Center300 Dolorosa, Suite 1102 DALLAS Dispute Mediation Service, Inc. San Antonio, TX 78205-3009 Dallas 4144 N. Central Expressway, Ste.1010  Dallas, TX 75204 (210) 335-2128; Fax: (210) 335-2941 214-754-0022; Fax: 214-754-0378 e-mail: mlabenz@bexar.org e-mail: kmartinez@dms-adr.org website: www.bexar.org/drc web page: www.dms-adr.org Marlene Labenz-Hough, Director Kimberly Martinez, Executive Director SAN MARCOS Hays County Dispute Resolution Center DENTON DCAP  Denton County Hays 829 N. LBJ #108  San Marcos, TX 78666 Denton Alternative Dispute Resolution Program (512) 878-0382; Fax: (866) 475-4195 512 W. Hickory  Denton, TX 76201  940-320-1500 e-mail: director@hcdrc.org e-mail: mhouston@dentonbar.com web page: www.hcdrc.org Michelle Houston, Executive Director Anna M. Bartkowski, Director David Bouschor, President of DCAP WACO McLennan County Dispute Resolution Center EL PASO Dispute Resolution Center McLennan P.O. Box 1488  Waco, TX 76703 El Paso 1100 N. Stanton, Suite 610  El Paso, TX 79902 254-752-0955; Fax 254-752-0966 915-533-0998, Ext. 119; Fax: 915-532-9385 e-mail: drcwaco@hot.rr.com e-mail: marisaq@riocog.org web page: http://disputeresolutioncenterwaco.org Marisa Quintanilla, Regional Services Director Michael Kopp, Executive Director FORT WORTH Dispute Resolution Services of North Texas, Inc. WOODVILLE Community Mediation Center of Tyler County Tarrant & Parker 4304 Airport Freeway, Suite 100  Fort Worth 76117 Tyler P.O. Box 581  Woodville, TX 75979 817-877-4554; Fax: 817-877-4557 409-283-2877; Fax 409-283-2825 e-mail: j@drsnorthtexas.org John Morrison, Executive Director web page: www.drsnorthtexas.org e-mail: rjmfsc1@sbcglobal.net Abby Mitchell, Executive Director STATE INFO The Center for Public Policy Dispute Resolution UNIV. OF TEXAS 727 E. Dean Keeton  Austin, TX 78705 512-471-3507; Fax: 512-232-1191 Revised 9-22-11 web page: www.utexas.edu/law/centers/cppdr Please send changes to rita@austindrc.org. e-mail: sschultz@law.utexas.edu
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