David Hipsley Email & Phone Number

Prior to commending practice as a mediator and Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner in 2007, I practiced at the NSW bar from 1986 until I took on a teaching role at the University of Technology in Law and in Dispute Resolution. In 2007 I commenced practice as a Mediator and Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner working with government and non-government organisations including Legal Aid, Interrelate and Relationships Australia. In 2011, I started Central Coast Mediation. I am an accredited Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner and a Nationally Accredited Mediator. My areas of expertise and interest are in: Family Dispute Resolution;Workplace mediation;Property & Financial Mediation;Relationship Mediation;I hold a Bachelor of Laws from UTS and a Masters in Dispute Resolution also from UTS and I hold the following certificates:2005: Collaborative Law Practice Program UTS Short Course2006: Accreditation as a Telephone Counselor (LifeLine) 2007: Advanced collaborative Practice UTS Short Course2009: Family Dispute Resolution skill set FMC Relationship Services (forming part of Vocational Graduate diploma in Family Dispute Resolution;2011: Certificate IV in Training and Assessment2011: National Mediator Accreditation2011: Workplace Dispute Resolution Module MED03b (Grad Cert in Mediation)2014: Mental Health First Aid – Certificate of Completion – Mental Health First Aid Australia2015: National Mediator Accreditation2015: Group Facilitator Training – Certificate of Achievement – LifelineIf I can be of assistance in any of these areas please contact me.

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  University Of Technology, Sydney

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