Oregon Mediation Association
  



PO Box 40041
Portland, OR 97240
Phone: 503-872-9775

Mary Rowe
Mediator, Trainer, and Facilitator

P.O. Box 22021
Milwaukie, OR 97222
Phone: 503-318-2705
Email: mrowecommunications@comcast.net
Specialize in workplace mediation, facilitation, training, and organizational development. Have a strong background in human resources, organizational culture, and EEO. Also mediate in other areas such as: education, neighborhood, health care, real estate, and all aspects of business related mediation.

Practice Areas

  • Business/Commercial
  • Church/Religious
  • Consumer
  • Cross Cultural/Intercultural
  • Disability
  • Discrimination/Harassment
  • Educaton
  • Elder Mediation
  • Employment
  • Governmental
  • Guardianship
  • Health Care
  • Homeowners/Condominium Associations
  • Housing/Landlord-Tenant
  • Labor
  • Manufactured Dwelling
  • Neighborhood/Community
  • Organizational
  • Personal Injury
  • Professional Liability
  • Public Policy
  • Real Estate
  • Schools
  • Small Claims
  • Torts
  • Transportation
  • Workplace

Additional Professional Services

  • Conflict Resolution Coaching
  • Conflict Resolution System Design
  • Consensus/Team Building
  • Facilitation
  • Group Conferencing
  • Organizational Development
  • Public Participation
  • Training

Approach to Practice / Form of Mediation

Whether mediating, facilitating, training, or consulting, the process is tailored to the needs of the parties involved. Mary assists people in conflict to define their concerns and interests and then find solutions that meet all parties’ interests. Her focus is on creating opportunities for parties to gain skills and find new methods for resolving conflict and repairing relationships. Mary utilizes a wide variety of mediation techniques as appropriate for the particular situation. These may include but not be limited to: pre-interview sessions, face to face mediation, shuttle diplomacy, private caucuses, traditional interest based to transformational mediation techniques. The goal is to not only facilitate parties reaching resolution in the current situation, but also to assist the parties in gaining skills to aid communication in the future.

Background

Mary Rowe has been a mediator since 1994. She also has over 16 years in the human resources field, including working as a training program manager and as a Human Resources Director. Her work in this field gives her a keen understanding of organization systems and cultures and how they impact communication in the workplace. Mary is also on the selected roster of mediators for the: • US Postal Service, • Oregon Department of Education • Oregon Vocation Rehabilitation • Shared Neutrals Mediation consortium, where she also serves on the Personnel Committee. Mary is a member of the Oregon Mediation Association.

Education/Training

Mary has received advanced training in mediation, facilitation and adult education.
She holds a:
• MS in Industrial and Labor Relations from the University of Oregon
• BA in Economics from Reed College.
• the CP-HR (certified Profession in Human Resources) distinction from the International Public Management Association.

Fee Information

Mediation and Facilitation
$80/hour non profit
$100/hour government
$120/hour private

Training
$1,000/day government and non profit
$1500/day for private sector
All above fees include normal consultation and preparation time.

Language

English


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