The Distributors
As Clare and Marla considered the future of MEDIATOR IN A BOX™ they partnered with two mediators and conflict resolution professionals to take over the distribution of the boxes in both the U.S. and Canada.
Julia Menard
Julia lives in Victoria, British Columbia and is the Canadian distributor of MEDIATOR IN A BOX.™ She handles and ships all Canadian orders. She is also the creator and presenter of our customized one-day Box It Out™ Workshop.
Beyond MEDIATOR IN A BOX,™ Julia has a private consulting, coaching, and mediation practice specializing in supporting managers and leaders to engage in conflict constructively. Julia has been on faculty at the Centre for Conflict Resolution at the Justice Institute of BC since 1998, where she has coached hundreds of leaders from various professions in more effective communication. Her background includes supervising teams in several non-profit organization and facilitating workshops on assertion and mediation in the workplace.
Julia has her Master’s Degree in Education Psychology, with a specialty in Leadership, a Post-Graduate Certificate in Applied Linguistics, and diplomas in Human Resource Management and Immigrant Settlement Work. She has professional certificates/designations in conflict resolution and coaching, including her Professional Certified Coach (P.C.C.) designation through the International Coach Federation. She is also on Mediate B.C.’s Civil Mediation roster.
Alyssa Bernhardt
Alyssa lives in Missoula, Montana and is the United States distributor of MEDIATOR IN A BOX.™ She handles and ships all U.S. orders as well as manages all of the social media accounts for the business.
Beyond MEDIATOR IN A BOX,™ Alyssa is the owner of Harmonious Resolutions LLC, a conflict management, communications, and Human Resources consulting company that works to eliminate the stigma associated with conflict. Through the box and her own workshops and products, Alyssa helps people to develop a stronger sense of self and learn frameworks for communication that minimize conflict and improve relations.
Alyssa has her Master’s Degree in Conflict Management with a focus on business settings. Passionate for learning and growth, she also has a post-graduate certificate in Women’s Entrepreneurship from Cornell University and a certification in eLearning Design from the Association for Talent Development. Alyssa is also a certified Professional in Human Resources (PHR).