<p>Born in San Antonio, Tx (USA)Undergraduate degree in Music Therapy; Lived 25 years in Europe (London, Berlin, south of France 20 of those years), 16 years back in US (Texas) and now living in France (VAR) .DEUG in Psychology (Paris VIII) Masters Degree in Conflict Resolution from Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Tx USA, Diplome d'Etat de Mediateur Familial par VAE in France. Further training in transformative mediation and facilitation, advanced mediation techniques, techniques for inquisitive non-judgmental questions, dealing with highly emotional situations where entrenched belief systems are at play, Cross Border Family Mediation (focus on the Hague Convention cases). I have been mediating for 10 years do it because I believe strongly in the process and the importance of helping people find ways to deal constructively with conflicts.&nbsp;</p>