Ballantyne and Bailey Mediation Services

Peer mediation is a conflict resolution process in which trained students help their peers resolve disputes and conflicts.

Implementing peer mediation in schools is a proactive approach to promoting a positive school environment, empowering students, and teaching them essential life skills that will serve them and their peers well in their personal and professional lives.

Benefits of implementing peer mediation services in schools:

Conflict Resolution Skills

Reduction in Bullying

Improved Communication

Positive School Climate

Lower Suspension and Disciplinary Actions

Teacher Time Savings

Training in Empathy

Conflict Prevention

Long-Term Resolution

Inclusivity

We work with schools to implement a peer mediation strategy and also deliver training and engagement sessions for staff and students.

Conflict in the workplace costs UK employers £28.5 Billion every year. Workplace conflicts and disputes can negatively impact employee morale, productivity, and overall organizational harmony. Workplace mediation is a proven and effective method for resolving these conflicts in a fair and impartial manner. Our workplace mediation services offer a structured and confidential process that facilitates open communication, understanding, and agreement between parties in conflict.

Benefits of Our Workplace Mediation Services:

Confidentiality: All mediation sessions and information shared during the process are strictly confidential, providing a safe environment for open communication.

Cost-Effective: Compared to litigation or other dispute resolution methods, workplace mediation is a more cost-effective option, saving both time and resources for all parties involved.

Enhanced Relationships: Mediation promotes understanding, empathy, and collaboration, leading to improved relationships among employees and teams.

Empowerment: Workplace mediation empowers individuals by giving them a voice in resolving their conflicts and actively participating in the decision-making process.

Productivity and Retention: By resolving conflicts swiftly and effectively, workplace mediation helps maintain employee morale, productivity, and retention rates.

Our Conversation Facilitation service is designed to create a safe space to nurture meaningful and productive conversations around conflict. We understand the importance of effective communication and creating the right environment for change. Our facilitators are skilled in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where participants can engage in open discussions and work towards solutions.

Our Family Conflict Mediator service provides professional and compassionate assistance to families experiencing conflicts and disputes. We understand that family conflicts can be emotionally challenging, which is why our highly trained mediators are dedicated to helping families find peaceful resolutions and foster healthy communication.

Our goal is to ensure that the solutions reached during mediation are sustainable and that families have the necessary tools to navigate future conflicts successfully. We offer follow up sessions and ongoing support where required.

Our Neighbour Relations Service, is dedicated to facilitating amicable resolutions and restoring peaceful relations among neighbours. Our services are founded on principles of fairness, confidentiality, and respect. We strive to create an environment where all parties feel heard, understood, and supported as we work together to find mutually beneficial solutions.

We prioritise active and empathetic listening to support individuals in expressing their thoughts, emotions, and concerns. Our dedicated team of trained professionals is committed to creating a safe and confidential space for you to be heard and understood. Whether you’re seeking emotional support, a sounding board, or simply someone to listen without judgment, our service is here to help.

We adopt a non-directive approach, meaning we won’t provide advice or impose solutions. Instead, we encourage self-reflection and personal growth by helping you explore your thoughts, feelings, and potential solutions independently.

Peer Mediation training Schools - NCRSS Accredited (Group)

Peer Mediation Delivery - NCRSS Accredited (Group)

Peer Mediation resources

Mediation training(group/Individual)

Effective Conflict Resolution training (group/Individual)

Leadership Coaching (group/Individual)

Difficult Conversations training (group/Individual)

How to effectively motivate and engage (group/Individual)