More than just conflict psychology. The Conflict Model is designed to give legal and other professionals a way to understand why people do what they do in conflict situations. It describes the patterns of how humans tend to function in the context of conflict, and why they do so. Understanding … Read More. about The Conflict Model
Providing Scientific Brain-Based Solutions to Conflict
The Conflict Science Institute defines conflict psychology and identifies solutions for enhancing communication, negotiation, litigation, client, satisfaction, and conversion rates.
What is Conflict Psychology?
Why do judges sometimes "get it backwards"?
Why do clients make bad choices?
What drives conflict?
These are the kinds of questions CSI seeks to understand and answer. We use modern neuroscience and relational science to gain insight into the "Why" of these questions, and identify and develop the best techniques for the question, "So what do I do about it?"
The Conflict Model: A Science-Based Understanding of Conflict
CSI provides the Conflict Model to describe how people function differently in the face of fear and danger and defensively exclude information.
Piece it All Together With the Integrative Client Centered Model
The ICCM covers all the elements of being in relationship with a client and provides a robust set of techniques which can be used at any time, including interviews, cross-examination, the first phone call... Learn more.
Improve Client Satisfaction and Conversion Rates
Research shows clients want their lawyers to genuinely hear them, to feel cared about, to be able to process and understand their lawyer's advice, and have a voice in the process. CSI's techniques enhance communication and relationship skills.
CSI Articles
13 shiny objects: How attachment-science can give a deeper understanding into the problems of and solutions to coercive control
A Conflict Science Institute white paper By Mark Baumann, © 2019 Defining domestic violence as coercive control starts a deeper insight into the … [Read More...] about 13 shiny objects: How attachment-science can give a deeper understanding into the problems of and solutions to coercive control
Integrative Client Centered Model
The Integrative Client Centered Model (ICCM) is a CSI counseling meta-framework for lawyers and other professionals grounded in traditional … [Read More...] about Integrative Client Centered Model
The CSI Story
Why do people make decisions that most of us find hard to understand? Why do they engage in damaging relationship conflict and/or stay in it? I … [Read More...] about The CSI Story
