Bill Eddy, LCSW, Esq. is the co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer. While pioneering High Conflict Personality Theory (HCP), he was the National Conflict Resolution Center’s Senior Family Mediator for 15 years, a Certified Family Law Specialist for 15 years, and a licensed clinical social worker therapist for over 12 years. Bill serves on the faculty of the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at the Pepperdine University School of Law and is a Conjoint Associate Professor with the University of Newcastle Law School in Australia. He has been a speaker and trainer in over 35 U.S. states and 13 countries. He is the author or co-author of over 20 books, manuals, and workbooks, he also has a popular blog on the Psychology Today website with over 6 million views, and he hosts It’s All Your Fault on TruStory FM.
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Kelly Leonard, Executive Director of Learning and Applied Improvisation at The Second City, joins Bill and Megan in this episode to talk about improvisation, creativity, and whether and how it can be used in conflict communication—especially in high confl
Bill and Megan are joined by Ginger Gentile, director of “Erasing Family,” a documentary about adults fighting to reunite their broken families. They discuss the doc and how parents and families can work to reunite their own broken families.
Megan and Bill continue their conversation with Doug Noll about his Prison of Peace program.
In today’s episode, the first of a two-parter, Bill and Megan are joined by Doug Noll who will talk about the transformative Prison of Peace program.
In this episode, Bill and Megan are joined by Cherolyn Knapp, lawyer, mediator, workplace investigator and HCI’s newest speaker/trainer.
In this episode, Megan quizzes Bill on the similarities and differences and Bill talks about the theories he’s developed and written about in several books, most specifically in Don’t Alienate the Kids: Raising Resilient Children While Avoiding High Conflict Divorce.
In this episode, Megan and Bill will explain what the 4 Fuhgedaboudits are and why they’re so important.
Megan talks with Bill about how he arrived at the high conflict personality theory and how he developed it from there.
In this episode, Bill and Megan discuss the options that each individual can explore when encountering these types of interactions and relationships.
High conflict divorce and separation in the family courts consumes the majority of the court’s time and resources and provides the most frustration and confusion. Alienation is one of the most challenging and terrifying events in a parent’s life and damag