Director Shari Doherty is a professional domestic and civil issue mediator and trainer. She holds certificates in specialized mediation practices including: Divorce / Family; Parenting Plan / Custody-Visitation, and; Parent-Teen Issue / PINS Diversion, and is an experienced educator and certified paralegal. She was trained in Divorce Mediation at the Center for Mediation and Training in New York City. Ms. Doherty is a professional mediator and caseworker with Child Find of America, Inc. and its unique statewide Parent Help program, problem-solving broken and fragile family issues confidentially and free of charge. She serves as a volunteer alternative dispute resolution mediator for community mediation facilitating Family and City Court disputes. In addition, she holds a victim advocacy training certificate through the New York State Victim Assistance Academy.

Ms. Doherty is a member of the New York State Dispute Resolution Association and Mid-Hudson Women's Network. Ms. Doherty has published articles on the subject of mediation and speaks to groups and media on the subject of conflict resolution. In addition, Ms. Doherty serves as a Recreation Commissioner and ballet theatre board member, as well as mediation consultant member and conflict trainer for a collaborative divorce attorney/mental health/financial advisor professional group.

Ms. Doherty has introduced mediation and conflict skills to individuals and groups of all ages and professions. She has been trained in and is experienced with varied mediating methods specific to the different types of conflicts and relationships that might benefit from the process and advocates for high standards for mediators.

Mid-Valley is partnered with the remarkable not-for-profit Max's Kansas City Project in its Damage Control program aimed at teen substance abuse prevention.

Mid-Valley Private Mediation Center provides mediation services and training for Ulster and Dutchess County, and will travel throughout New York State, New Jersey and neighboring states with certain programs and services.


A WORD FROM MID-VALLEY PMC CLIENTS:


“We’re grateful to Mid-Valley for giving us hope about our daughter’s challenging future.”
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G.R, Parent

“Before we knew how we were feeling, but we couldn’t find the right words. They made it really easy to talk."
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N.M., Student Participant

“Mid-Valley has a unique sense of what underlying issues are clouding any interaction where tension seems innate."
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D. G., Physician

“It was only when I talked with the folks at Mid-Valley that I felt heard and able to see possible solutions.”
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K.K., Parent

“Mid-Valley PMC established a safe environment for our students to take risks in expressing their feelings in a direct and self-confident manner. Although the themes dealt with were often of a serious nature, Ms. Doherty infused the mood with good humor and ease.”
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L.G., High School Administrator

“Mid-Valley Private Mediation Center taught me how to get along better with my daughter and how to help her out.”
- C.E., Grandmother



 

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