Consultation

Consultation and assessment by David is available regarding individual or group issues and concerns related to the following areas:

• Victim offender mediated dialogue in non-felony cases and crimes of severe violence (including domestic violence and sexual assault)
• Dialogue opportunities between incarcerated juveniles and their families
• Restorative justice programming, including facilitator training for small group victim offender dialogue
• Prison security officer motivation and in-service training
• Case development/management/supervision
• Victim/offender sensitivity
• Restitution and affirmation agreements
• Death penalty/death row perspectives and insights
• Use of volunteer mediators
• Ethical standards and values
• Denial, accountability and intervention issues
• Victim/offender impact panels
• Grief-work
• Healing circles
• Use of surrogate offenders in mediation

David also frequently consults and advises on other related issues and on the need for personal/programmatic development in these areas:

• Volunteer motivation
• Spirituality
• Forgiveness
• Trauma and post traumatic stress
• Self-awareness/team-building
• Stress/anger management
• Violence in the workplace and at home
• Sexual harassment/Domestic Violence and Sex offender issues (including sexual addiction and related compulsive/addictive behaviors)
• Small group dynamics