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Best Conflict Solutions is committed to using conflict as an opportunity to strengthen individuals and relationships by providing a safe, collaborative setting that empowers each person to make positive choices and informed decisions when faced with conflict.

About

Meet Kim, the driving force behind Best Conflict Solutions. Inspired by her personal journey through divorce and her extensive career as a nurse, Kim embarked on a mission to empower healthcare professionals with a unique toolbox of conflict management skills. Having experienced the challenges of navigating personal conflicts and recognizing the stressors within the healthcare system, Kim sought to create practical solutions for nurses seeking relationship improvement, enhanced HR outcomes, increased employee satisfaction, and higher retention rates in the workplace.

 

Kim's journey began with a deep understanding of the demanding nature of the healthcare profession. Her own experiences fueled a commitment to providing nurses with the tools they need to not only survive but thrive in their careers and personal lives. The result is a comprehensive set of skills aimed at fostering healthier relationships, improving workplace dynamics, and ultimately contributing to a more positive and supportive healthcare environment.

 

At Best Conflict Solutions, we are guided by Kim's passion for creating lasting positive change. Her personal and professional experiences shape our approach, ensuring that our mediation services are not just effective but tailored to the unique challenges faced by healthcare professionals.

Meet Kimberly

What Sets Us Apart

Kimberly's Experience

  • Over 4 decades as a Licensed Registered Nurse

  • MA Institute of Conflict Management, Lipscomb University

  • Master Certificate Clinical/Community Psychology, UNC-Charlotte

  • BA Psychology, UNC-Charlotte

  • Tennessee Licensed Registered Nurse

  • President, Tennessee Association of Professional Mediators

  • Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 31 General Civil Mediator

  • Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 31 Trained Family Mediator

  • Transformative Mediation Trained, Hofstra University School of Law

  • Certificate in Negotiating and Mediating Healthcare Disputes, University of South Florida

  • Conflict Resolution Consulting Training, Pepperdine University School of Law

  • Advanced Mediation Training, Kenneth Cloake

  • Member of Mediators Beyond Borders

  • ACR Elder Mediation Professional Development Committee

  • Member business Plan For Peace with Scilla Elworthy and Sheva Carr

  • Member of Mediate and Meditate Co-lab William Ury and Thomas Huebl

  • Restorative Practice Training, International Institute of Restorative Practice (IIRP)

  • Advanced Negotiation: Leveraging Emotions. Harvard Law School

  • Executive Committee Member of the American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section

  • A frequent speaker on healthcare conflict, aging, and end of life

  • Conflict management/mediation trainer

  • Facilitating Meetings Around Community Conflict Certificate, U.S. Department of Justice

  • Author, “How to Live Forever: A Guide to Writing the Final Chapter of Your Life Story”

  • President/Chair of TAPM

  • Senior Mediator with the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office Community/Police Unification Program

Our Vision

Our experienced team excels not just in resolving conflicts but in creating lasting results. We're not in the business of selling certificates; we're dedicated to fostering positive change.

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Expert Mediation

We believe that assisting individuals through conflicts is just the beginning. By creating a better workplace environment, we contribute to improved care for patients, lower nurse turnover, and ultimately, happier healthcare professionals.

02

Healthcare Advocacy

Every healthcare organization is unique, and so are their challenges. Best Conflict Solutions crafts personalized strategies to address specific stressors, ensuring a comprehensive approach to conflict resolution.

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Tailored Solutions 

At Best Conflict Solutions, we strive to provide skills and a safe, collaborative space so that people can navigate conflict in a way that leads to better outcomes

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A safe space

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