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Ginna Booth Himschoot

Profession:
Mediator, facilitator, trainer
Email Address:
Phone:
319-398-4042
Fax:
319-398-3602
Mediation Location(s):
Iowa Mediation Service 4015 Glass Rd. NE Suite 201 Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402
Counties Served:
Benton, Iowa, Johnson, Jones, Linn, Tama
Availability:
Weekdays: yes Weekends: Saturday AM Nights: yes
Description of Facilities:
2 conference rooms Right off interstate 380 – convenient to hotel & restaurants
Handicap Accessible:
Yes
Parking Availability:
Yes
Work Experience:
17 years experience in mediation, facilitation and conflict resolution training
Education:
Bachelor 1971 German Cornell College/ISU Masters 1972 Russian History University of Iowa
Initial Mediation Training:
July 1986
Hours of Mediation Training Received Since:
300 hours
Areas of Training:
debtor/creditor, family/divorce, public policy, work place, victim/offender, child welfare
Number of Cases Mediated:
debtor/creditor (500), family/ divorce (50), public policy (5), workplace (30), victim/offender (2), child welfare (1)
Allows Attorneys at Mediation:
Yes
Allows Third Party Participants at Mediation:
Yes
 
with permission of all “primary” participants
Type of Mediation Cases Desired:
Family: All Issues
Fees/Charges:
$ 100.00 Per Hour (No Minimum Flat Charge)
Mediator Comments:
I believe mediation should be used to: encourage parties to listen to and talk to each other in order to better understand each point of view; encourage party responsibility and choice in decision-making; explore all options towards resolution.