tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140129394966264310.post7404556694005143748..comments2014-05-27T15:26:20.989-07:00Comments on Schau's Mediation Insights: The Mediator as "Silent Partner"Jan Frankel Schauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14306973470195313941noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5140129394966264310.post-67570147986074038902011-11-20T08:31:54.069-08:002011-11-20T08:31:54.069-08:00That is an interesting problem to tackle. I have f...That is an interesting problem to tackle. I have found that as mediators we are often afraid of impasse or feel a need to help push clients through impasse. In some cases I have found that clients simply need time before they are able to move forward. Time is one thing many attorneys, mediators, and clients are not willing to consider. However, when I've had clients at a serious impasse I will provide them each with a relevant homework assignment and then we will schedule the next session at a later appropriate date.Lighthouse Mediationhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06800046149533039110noreply@blogger.com