Applications of Narrative Mediation




Narrative approaches to mediation interventions are used in a range of conflict domains:


a. Narrative practices are widely used in family mediation and divorce mediation.

b. Narrative mediation methods are currently being applied to innovative practices in a collaborative divorce project where practitioners from law, mental health and finance team up together to assist a divorcing couple to transition to the post-divorce stage without being caught up in painful litigation.

c. Narrative methods are used in restorative justice models and restorative practices in schools.

d. Narrative methods can be used in multi-party disputes in public & private sectors.

e. Narrative mediation has been used in resolving disputes in environmental contexts, corporate and small business contexts and in disputes with indigenous peoples and representatives of dominant cultures.

f. Narrative mediation approaches are used in employment disputes.
 
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