She's a family law and community mediator in Toronto, Canada. She's teaching ADR at Humber Polytechnic and she's a faculty member of family law mediation programs in various institutions in Canada. She's a lawyer in Ontario and an unregistered barrister in England and Wales. She served in many leadership roles over the mediation field and is currently studying in a part time Master of Science in Applied Neuroscience program at King's College London as part of her ongoing research in ADR and neuroscience.
In this episode of WeCanFindAWay, I sit down with Raheena Lalani Dahya — a mediator based in Canada, and co-author of a recent article on trauma-informed mediation practice. Raheena has been exploring what it means to bring a trauma-informed lens to civil mediation, and why this conversation is bec…