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Timothy McMichael

Timothy McMichael

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Fellow Resolution Institute, NZ Law Awards Mediator of the Year

  • Education

    • UK Family Mediators Association

      1999 - 2000
      Mediation Foundation Training

      I studied Family and other models of mediation.

    • Institute of Civil Funerals UK - Open College Network

      2007 - 2007
      Accredited Civil Funeral Celebrant

      Training to become qualified and accredited as Norfolk's first Civil Funeral Celebrant.

    • Person Centred Expressive Therapy Institute

      1995 - 1995
      Certificate Levels One and Two - Person Centred Expressive Therapy

      Developing my therapeutic skills in the field of expressive therapy as pioneered by the daughter of the late Carl Rogers, Natalie Rogers.

    • Center for The Study of the Person

      1995 - 1995
      The La Jolla Programme The La Jolla Porgram

      I attended the La Jolla Programme and a seperate Advanced Group Facilitation Skills Programme.

    • Oxted Grammar School, Oxted, Surrey UK

      1977 - 1980
      General Secondary school education

      Study for my 'O'​ levels and 'A' levels.

    • University of Strathclyde

      1996 - 1997
      Post Diploma Qualification in Person Centred Supervision

      Developing my skills in Clinical and workplace Person Centred Supervision with PCT Glasgow.

    • Institute of Directors in New Zealand

      2019 - 2019
      Company Directors Course

    • South Thames College

      1990 - 1992
      Certificates in Counselling Counselling

      Commencing my studies in Counselling and Therapy

  • Experience

    • Www.timothy.works

      May 2008 - now
      Principal at Timothy McMichael

      Timothy is an internationally award winning therapist, mediator, supervisor, independent director and Balint group leader with over 35 years experience in his field of work. He is widely trained in his chosen profession having studied in the UK, in California and in recent years in New Zealand.He is also a published author and a fully qualified accredited FDR (Family Dispute Resolution) Provider aka a Family Mediator. He maintains a private practice In Auckland and Palmerston North at his Auckland rooms situated in Ponsonby where he is able to see individuals and couples for family therapy, Family Mediation, sex therapy and couples therapy.Timothy is extensively involved in the field of Family Justice and in promoting ADR globally, and is an accredited Balint Group Leader. Show less

    • Relationships Aotearoa

      May 2008 - Sept 2010
      Clinical Leader

    • OUTLine NZ

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2012
      General Manager

    • LEADR & IAMA - association of dispute resolvers

      Jan 2012 - now
      NZQA Qualified Assessor and RI coach

      I am an NZQA qualified assessor for the Resolution Institute/LEADR mediation training programme for those mediators who wish to be assessed as accredited Mediators and accredited FDR Providers.

    • Family Works Resolution Service

      Feb 2014 - Jan 2020
      Family Works Resolution Service Manager

      Setting up and establishment of the Family Works response to the seismic changes in the 2013/2014 Family Justice reforms - the Family Works Resolution Service.Ensuring highly effective service delivery systems and processes are in place.Day to day management of administration.Financial and contact management systems up and processes established.Quality Assurance processes set upSubcontractor selection, oversight and managementEstablishment of a seamless service across the entire upper North Island from Taupo to the Northern Cape.Significant high level stakeholder engagement across government, judiciary, and health boards. Show less

    • Balint Society of Australia and New Zealand

      Jan 2015 - now
      Accredited Leader

    • AFCC | Association of Family and Conciliation Courts AU Chapter

      Apr 2018 - Apr 2022
      Director and Board Member

    • OurFamilyWizard

      Dec 2019 - Dec 2024
      Resolution Expert - Oceana/Pacifica

    • Lexus Nexus

      Jun 2020 - Apr 2024
      Contributing Writer

    • Pacifica Congress

      Apr 2022 - Dec 2024
      Vice President Pacifica Congress

    • Family Court Association New Zealand (Auckland)

      Aug 2023 - now
      Chair - Family Court Association Auckland

    • FDR Centre | New Zealand Family Dispute Resolution Centre

      Jul 2024 - now
      Child Inclusion Specialist

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Accredited Balint Group Leader

      Balint Society of Australia and New Zealand
      Mar 2015

    • Accredited FDR Provider

      Resolution Institute
      Jan 2014

    • Accredited Mediator

      LEADR & IAMA - association of dispute resolvers
      Apr 2009

    • Accredited Counsellor

      New Zealand Association of Counsellors
      Apr 2009
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Timothy McMichael
      Medal Winner - NZ'er of the Year - Local Hero Award NZ'er of the Year Awards Oct 2019
    • Awarded to Timothy McMichael
      Finalist - NZ Law Awards - Mediator of the Year NZ Law Awards Sep 2019
    • Awarded to Timothy McMichael
      Winner - NZ Law Awards 2017 - Mediator of the Year NZ Law Awards Nov 2017
    • Awarded to Timothy McMichael
      Runner up - NZ Law Awards 2015 - Mediator of the Year NZ Law Awards Oct 2015
    • Awarded to Timothy McMichael
      Winner - Resolution Institute 2015 Practitioner Award for Significant Contribution to DR – for the development and/or promotion of DR in their communities. Resolution Institute Sep 2015
    • Awarded to Timothy McMichael
      Winner - Presbyterian Support Northern 2014 - Warmth of Spirit Award - Presbyterian Support Northern Head Office Presbyterian Support Northern Dec 2014

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Deputy Chair

      Issued by Safe Network on Dec 2018
      Safe NetworkAssociated with Timothy McMichael

    • Director

      Issued by AFCC | Association of Family and Conciliation Courts - Australian Chapter on Aug 2018
      AFCC | Association of Family and Conciliation Courts - Australian ChapterAssociated with Timothy McMichael

    • Committee Member

      Issued by New Zealand Family Court Association (Auckland) on Jul 2017
      New Zealand Family Court Association (Auckland)Associated with Timothy McMichael

    • Blood tester and Counsellor

      Issued by Body Positive New Zealand on Jan 2012
      Body Positive New ZealandAssociated with Timothy McMichael

    • Board Member and Treasurer

      Issued by New Zealand Association of Counsellors on Jan 2010
      New Zealand Association of CounsellorsAssociated with Timothy McMichael

    • Company Secretary

      Issued by SYCAMORE COURT MANAGEMENT CO. LIMITED on Jan 2000
      SYCAMORE COURT MANAGEMENT CO. LIMITEDAssociated with Timothy McMichael

    • Vice President

      Issued by Pacifica Congress on Jan 2022
      Pacifica CongressAssociated with Timothy McMichael