Pastoral Mediation : An Innovative Practice

This book is a training manual for pastors, church leaders, and counselors of any faith to provide mediation. It clearly defines the profession of mediation and the most commonly accepted theories, skills, and techniques used to implement mediation service. The mediation theory included in this book seeks to establish the specialty of Pastoral Mediation within the larger field of Professional Mediation. Dr. M.K. Hope is a Full Professor of Mediation Head of Department in Mediation at Cloverdale College where she teaches a wide range of courses in conflict resolution. Pastors in any location may access a one-on-one tutorial with Dr. Hope in Pastoral Mediation on line. She is also a Professor of Psychology at Guilford Technical Community College in Greensboro, North Carol