Founding Executive Director of The Mediation Center in Asheville,
NC (1984), and co-founder of
CollabLaw.org (2004), Barbara is a NC certified Mediator and an attorney member of IACP - International Academy of Collaborative Professionals.
- A FRESH APPROACH to professional problem solving and the law
- Helping people move through life transitions with MORE EASE and grace, and LESS STRESS.
- RESOLUTIONARY approaches & healthy practices
- Mutual Search for Agreement
- CREATIVE THINKING
- Full and Open Disclosure of Information
- NO COURT, no battle, no war and no threats to sue
- Respectful Communication
- VOLUNTARY, cooperative, non-adversarial
- Enduring Agreements that are FAIR TO ALL
- SOLUTION ORIENTED










