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Today's Terms
Third Party (Neutral)
Definition:
A term used to describe an impartial person, group, or organization that assists disputing parties in reaching a resolution. Mediators, arbitrators, facilitators, and conciliators are all considered third party neutrals.
Co-mediation
Definition:
Mediation process in which there are two mediators who simultaneously or jointly conduct the process. Used in cases where mediators with different areas of expertise would be useful, when there are multiple parties involved, and/or to model cooperation and gender/ethnicity balance.
Reconciliation
Definition:
Though not a formalized term, it describes steps taken to heal or improve relationships that have been damaged by a conflict.
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