Advocacy & Dispute Resolution for Individuals, Families & Workplaces
Canterbury, Otago and the West Coast
Advocacy (independent)
Could your situation be strengthened with an advocate on/by your side?
Mediation
Are you stuck and need assistance to become unstuck?
Professional Supervision
Are you taking time to reflect on your professional practice?
Employee Assistance/ Workplace Services
Are relationship issues impacting on you or your organisations workplace productivity and well-being?
Advocacy (independent)
“in preparing for battle, I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable” – Dwight D. Eisenhower
Could your situation be strengthened with an advocate on/by your side?
An advocate will assist you to ensure your situation is thoroughly researched, simplified and is presented effectively. If you have unanswered questions, an advocate can assist you to gain answers and get you to the position where you are confident your position has been presented fully.
An experienced advocate is available to assist in these areas
- Insurance
- Education
- Employment
- Disability
- Family dispute
- Elder relationships
- Professional association
“use soft words and hard arguments” – (English Proverb)
Mediation
“At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done, then they begin to hope it can be done, then they see it being done, then it is done and the world wonders why it wasn’t done earlier”
Are you stuck and need assistance to become unstuck?
An independent and impartial mediator is available to facilitate a confidential dispute resolution process. Mediators provide a process to aimed end a disagreement by helping two sides talk about, create and consider options, and agree on an outcome.
The strength of mediation is that the choice can be made whilst decision making remains in your hands.
Mediation is offered in the following areas:
- Family Dispute Resolution FDR
- Employment
- Elder persons
- General
“Lawsuits consume time, and money, and rest, and friends!” – George Herbert
Professional Supervision
“My interest is in the future, because I’m going to be spending the rest of my life there” – Charles Kettering
Are you taking time to reflect on your professional practice? Chord.NZ can provide a professional supervisor to assist you to ensure reflection is worthwhile and useful.
Professional supervision is an objective, confidential and quality process where your thinking and feelings will likely be challenged, skills developed, and a strategy developed for enhancing your work performance and satisfaction level.
Professional Supervision is offered in the following professional areas:
- Family mediation and law
- Disability
- Services that work in the Human Rights areas
- Education
- Social services
- Health
Employee Assistance / Workplace Services – all workplaces
“You don’t drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there” – (anonymous)
Are relationship issues impacting on you or your organisation’s workplace productivity and well-being?
Coached assistance is available to re-establish working relationships and reduce stress in areas of life impacting on workplace harmony and personal realisation.
“Happiness is when what you think, what you say and what you do are in harmony” – Mahatma Gandhi
Music is expression of harmony in sound, maths is expression of harmony in a balanced life, love is the expression of harmony in life
In life chords that were broken can be renewed or vibrate once more