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Many of these sites have information on mediation. In some cases, they also provide lists of mediators. indicates that Norman Pickell is a member.

ADR Institute of Canada
Provides information on resolving disputes through mediation. 

Alaska Dispute Settlement Association
The Alaska Dispute Settlement Association is dedicated to peaceful conflict resolution and collaborative decision-making.

Alberta Arbitration and Mediation Society
Provides education and information on solving disputes
more effectively. 

Alberta Family Mediation Society
The Alberta Family Mediation Society promotes the development and appropriate use of mediation as an alternative to emotionally and financially costly court actions.

American Arbitration Association 
A leading provider of conflict management and dispute
resolution services, including information on mediation.

American Bar Association - Dispute Resolution
Promotes arbitration and mediation as means of resolving
disputes. 

Arbitration and Mediation Institute of Manitoba
Regional affiliate of the ADR Institute of Canada.

ADR Institute of Ontario  
Provides information on mediation, including maintaining
a list of qualified mediators in Ontario.

Association for Conflict Resolution
The Association for Conflict Resolution, a merger of The Academy of Family Mediators, The Conflict Resolution Network and The Society of Professionals in Dispute Resolution, is a professional organization dedicated to promoting peaceful, effective conflict resolution.

Atlantic Provinces - ADR Atlantic Institute
The ADR Atlantic Institute is the regional affiliate of the ADR Institute of Canada for Canada's Atlantic provinces.

Australia Institute of Arbitrators and Mediators
An organization designed to promote settlement of
disputes by arbitration or mediation.

B.C. Arbitration and Mediation Institute
Regional affiliate of the ADR Institute of Canada.

B.C. Mediator Roster Society
The British Columbia Mediator Roster Society is a source of information about mediation and mediators.

Canadian Bar Association - ADR Section
Promotes mediation and arbitration as means of resolving
disputes.

Canadian Foundation for Dispute Resolution
An alliance of professionals working together to promote
the creative resolution of business disputes.

Centre for Restorative Justice & Peacemaking
Supports the development of community-based
restorative responses to crime and violence - part of the University of Minnesota.

Colorado Council of Mediators
The Colorado Council of Mediators is a source of information about mediation in Colorado.

Conflict Resolution Network Canada
A Canadian organization which promotes constructive conflict resolution. 

CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution
Alliance of major corporations and law firms who want to
resolve business and public disputes through mediation and arbitration.

Family Mediation Canada
Dedicated to the promotion of mediation for family related
conflicts.

Family Mediation Manitoba 
Family Mediation Manitoba, a provincial affiliate of Family Mediation Canada, promotes family mediation and provides training and networking opportunities.

Florida Academy of Professional Mediators
The Florida Academy of Professional Mediators is a source of information about mediation and mediators in Florida.

International Academy of Mediators
Promotes mediation as the preferred means of resolving
disputes. 

International Court of Arbitration
A dispute resolution service using both mediation and
arbitration operated by the International Chamber of Commerce. 

London Area Mediators' Association  
Provides information on mediation, including maintaining a roster of qualified mediators in Western Ontario.

Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation
The Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation provides information about divorce and family mediation.

Michigan Council for Family and Divorce Mediation
The Michigan Council for Family and Divorce Mediation provides information about mediation and the resolution of family disputes.

National Association for Community Mediation
The National Association for Community Mediation - NAFCM - supports the maintenance and growth of community-based mediation programs.

North Carolina's Mediation Network
Provides resources for education, awareness and
innovation in mediation and conflict resolution.

Northern California - Dispute Resolution
The Association for Dispute Resolution of Northern California (formerly known as the Northern California Mediation Association) is an organization of mediators and conflict resolution professionals which offers educational programs and networking opportunities.

Northern Ireland - Mediation
Mediation Northern Ireland promotes the practice of mediation in Northern Ireland.

Ohio - Mediation Association of Northeast Ohio
The Mediation Association of Northeast Ohio promotes the use of mediation in disputes.

Ontario Association for Family Mediation  
Dedicated to the use of mediation as the way to resolves family disputes. 

Ontario Bar Association - ADR Section 
The ADR Section of the Ontario Bar Association promotes mediation and arbitration as means of resolving disputes.

Oregon Mediation Association
The Oregon Mediation Association - OMA - supports and promotes mediation as an alternative to the traditional adversarial approach to conflict in Oregon.

Québec - Institut de Médiation et d'Arbitrage du Québec
The Quebec Institute of Mediation and Arbitration is the Québec affiliate of the ADR Institute of Canada.

Saskatchewan - ADR Institute
The ADR Institute of Saskatchewan is a regional affiliate of the ADR Institute of Canada.

Saskatchewan - Mediation
Mediation Saskatchewan advocates and develops greater use of mediation in a variety of settings.

Simcoe County Dispute Resolution Association
The Simcoe County Dispute Resolution Association provides information on mediation and arbitration.

South Africa's Arbitration Foundation
Provides a centre and information for mediation and arbitration in South Africa. 

Southern California Mediation Association
The Southern California Mediation Association - SCMA - supports and promotes mediation as an alternative to other forms of problem solving in Southern California.

Tennessee Mediators Network
Promotes mediation in Tennessee.

Texas Association of Mediators
The Texas Association of Mediators provides information about mediation, particularly in the State of Texas.

Texas State Bar Association - ADR Section
The Alternative Dispute Resolution Section of the Texas State Bar Association promotes mediation and other forms of alternate means of resolving disputes.

UK College of Family Mediators
The UK College of Family Mediators sets standards for family mediators in the United Kingdom.

UK - National Family Mediation
National Family Mediation - NFM - is a network of not-for-profit family mediation services in England and Wales offering mediation services to couples who are in the process of separation and divorce.

Victim Offender Mediation Association
An organization to raise awareness of victim-offender
mediation and reconciliation programs. 

Victim Offender Reconciliation Program 
Another organization providing information about victim
offender mediation.

Wisconsin Association of Mediators
The Wisconsin Association of Mediators promotes and develops the use of mediation to resolve conflict.

Yukon - Mediation Yukon Society
The Mediation Yukon Society is interested in alternate approaches to dispute resolution.


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Norman B. Pickell  Lawyer - Mediator - Arbitrator  58 South Street, Goderich, Ontario N7A 3L5  Telephone (519) 524-8335   Fax (519) 524-1530