Make it easy for yourself to fulfill CME requirements. Read books, watch videos, and listen to tapes/CD’s on Mediation and Arbitration topics in the comfort of your own home. ASFMA invites you to take advantage of this great opportunity!

Our lending library is located at 1051 SE Third Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale; Jane Goldberg is our librarian. (JANE@BROWARDBAR.ORG)

The lending library is for ASFMA members only and there is no rental fee for this service.

Library items may be borrowed for a two week period.

A security deposit is required on the date the item is borrowed.

Deposit fee for books and audiotapes is $15.00

Deposit fee for videos is $25.00.

Upon return of the item within two weeks, the security deposit shall be refunded to the borrower.

If a borrowed item is not returned by the end of this two week period, the deposit shall be retained by ASFMA.

If you would like to donate tapes, CD’s, books or videos to our library, we would greatly appreciate it! Just bring your donations with you to an ASFMA meeting or to the address listed above.

THANK YOU!

ASFMA AUDIOTAPES

(These CD's were recorded at the DRC Conference for Mediators and Arbitrators, August, 2006 and can be accessed by subject or specialty area)

ETHICS: (Recommended for all Mediators)

PL3 Ethics Plenary- MEAC Panel = 2.2 CME Credits in Ethics

A5 Professional Boundaries in the Field of Conflict Resolution = 1.8 CME Credits in Ethics


A6 An Interactive Ethical Refresher = .8 CME Credits in Ethics


A8 Competence and Capacity: How to Ensure a Fit Between Parties and Mediation = 1.8 CME Credits in Ethics


A11 Ethical Responsibilities; What You Need to Know = 1.8 CME Credits in Ethics

B9 How Long is Long? 1.8 CME credits in Ethics

C6 Ethics of Marketing and Advertising = 1.8 CME Credits in Ethics

C7 Mediator Impartiality = Core Value or Optional Characteristic? = 1.8 CME Credits in Ethics

DIVERSITY (Recommended for all Mediators)

A3 Diversity: The Impact of Language and Word Choices in Formal and Informal Settings = 1.8 CME Credits in Diversity

B4 Diversity: Ethnicand Religious Conflicts: Proposing a Prescription for International Peace = 1.8 CME Credits in Diversity

C1 Diversity Dialogues = 1.8 CME credits in Diversity

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (Recommended for all Mediators)

A2 Batterer’s MO: Lethality Assessments and Safety Planning for Victims of Domestic Violence = 1.8 CME Credits in Domestic Violence

B6 Screening for Domestic Violence in Family Mediation = 1.8 CME Credits in Domestic Violence

B7 Domestic Violence & Children: A Crying Shame = 1.8 CME Credits in Domestic Violence

C2 Community Responses to Family Violence = 1.8 CME Credits in Domestic Violence

FAMILY MEDIATION (Recommended for Family Mediators)

A12 Tax Issues & Divorce Mediation = 1.8 CME Credits

B8 The Imbalance of Power = 1.8 CME Credits

B12 The Sieve Model: an Opportunity for Mediators to Make Creative Referrals to Resolve Parenting Disputes = 1.8 CME Credits

C4 Good Grief: A Multidisciplinary Look at Grief and Divorce = 1.8 CME Credits

C8 Defining and Refining Your Mediation Skills = 1.8 CME Credits

CIRCUIT-CIVIL MEDIATION (Recommended for Circuit-Civil Mediators)

A7 Mediating with Law Enforcement, Firefighters and Public Officials: Travails and Triumphs = 1.8 CME Credits

B10 Psychogeography: Impact of Party Placement at the Table = 1.8 CME Credits

B13 The Impact &Implications of Federal Income Taxes, ERISA & Medicare on Personal injury and Damage Claims = 1.8 CME Credits

C5 Tap into the “Super” Mediator Inside of You = 1.8 CME Credits

C8 Defining & Refining Your Mediation Skills = 1.8 CME Credits

COUNTY MEDIATION (Recommended for County Mediators)

A1 Small Claims Game = 1.8 CME Credits

C9 Deconstructing Messages = 1.8 CME Credits

DEPENDENCY MEDIATION (Recommended for Dependency Mediators)

C3 Tools for a Successful Dependency Mediation = 1.8 CME Credits

MISCELLANEOUS

A9 Appellate Mediation = 1.8 CME Credits

A7 Mediating with Law Enforcement, Firefighters & Public Officials: Travail Triumphs = 1.8 CME Credits

PL2 Afternoon Plenary- Do you Need a Vision? = 1.2 CME Credits

C10 Welcome to the Fascinating World of Workmens' Comp Mediation = 1.8 CME Credits

B1 Zen of Mediation = 1.8 CME Credits

B3 Nuts and Bolts of Running a Successful ADR Practice = 1.8 CME Credits

B2 Mediation vs Facilitation in Public Policy = 1.8 CME Credits

ASFMA VIDEOS

"Breaking the Silence: Journey Through Hope" (Domestic Violence)

"Shattered Lives" (Domestic Violence)

"Bye Bye Love" (Divorce)

"Mediation in Action: Resolving Complex Business Disputes"

"County Court Role Play" Sharon Press

(Videos are courtesy of Murray Zucker and Linda Levrey)

ASFMA BOOKS

Conflict Resolution in the Field, Tricia S. Jones

Win-Win Negotiating: Turning Conflict into Agreement, Fred Jandt

Divorce and Family Mediation, James Hansen

Joint Custody and Shared Parenting, Jay Folberg

Rebuilding When Your Relationship Ends, Dr. Bruce Fischer

Shared Parenting After Divorce, Ciji Ware

Stepfamilies: Making them Work, Erna Paris

Whose Kid is it Anyway? Rosana Gershman and Geraldine Waxman

(Books have been donated by Geri Waxman)

2008 Association of South Florida Mediators and Arbitrators

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