Housing

MH Mediate works with housing sites to:

  • Train staff in conflict resolution, addressing challenging behaviors, accessibility, and mental health communication
  • Train residents in conflict resolution and mental health communication
  • Provide mediation services for tenant conflicts
  • Provide consulting and facilitation to improve programs.  

 

Example Trainings

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Preventing and Mediating Tenant Conflicts

This training will be customized to your site based on your specific needs.  It always includes skill-building to prevent conflicts, reduce escalation, and reach resolution.  Some topics we cover may include:
  • Listening Skills
  • Appreciating and Validating Different Perspectives
  • Transparency and Impartiality
  • Reaching Agreements in Shared Living Conflicts
  • An Introduction to Mediation
  • Examples Tailored to the Specific Scenarios You Provide 

We always leave you with takeaway tools that you can integrate into your regular practices, and we even offer an on-demand online training service that you can refer folks to whenever they have a conflict.  Past clients include the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Community Access, and more.

 

 

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Addressing Challenging Behaviors

This training helps you address emergencies, disruptive behaviors, and disconnects.  Learn to resolve the tension between having general behavior policies and person-centered, individualized responses.  Strive for a more universal, planned approach for addressing challenging behaviors.  Some topics we cover may include:
  • Types of Challenging Behavior
  • Options for Addressing Challenging Behavior
  • Benefits of Advanced Planning
  • Template for Developing Your Behavior Practices
  • Strategies for Implementing and Communicating Your Principles

We always leave you with takeaway tools that you can integrate into your regular practices, and we even offer an on-demand online training service that you can refer folks to whenever they have a conflict.  This program has been delivered at a variety of housing sites and a version of this training was also funded by the NY State Unified Court System, rolled out across three county centers.

 

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Infusing Your Culture with Conflict Resolution Norms

Enhance organizational culture to create an environment that de-escalates and prevents conflicts through the use of conflict resolution principles and practices.
 

 

Receive Housing-Focused Resources

Fill out the form below to receive immediate access to receive free housing-focused resources including:

  • A 9-minute excerpt from a SHNNY conference workshop teaching conflict resolution skills for housing
  • A 16-minute TEDx video focused on conflict resolution and mental health
  • Building a Conflict Resolution Culture Infographic
  • Bringing Conflict Resolution Skills to Tenants and Staff Infographic
  • 5 Ways to Demonstrate Fairness Infographic

 

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