Description of Practice

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Frank Mack is a trained mediator who has skills that include an arsenal of negotiation techniques, human dynamics skills and powers of effective listening, articulation and restatement skills that provides mediation participants an opportunity to seek solutions that addresses their concerns.

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Professional Background

 

Since 1978, Frank Mack has been providing management and leadership services in the areas of:

 

*Coordinating support services for adults with disabilities through his role as a Social Worker at Bibb Training Center;

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*Providing Adult/Child Protective Services, Adoption Services, Foster Care Services, etc. through his role as the Services Program Director at the Department of Family & Children Services;

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*Providing Security Services; Social Service Programs, lease enforcement, etc. through his role as Director of Housing Management at the Macon Housing Authority;

 

*Managing Counseling Programs for individuals/families/businesses, Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Services; Domestic Violence Prevention Programs, Dispute Resolution Programs, etc. through his role as Executive Director of Family Counseling Center of Central Georgia.

 

He is registered as a mediator through the Georgia Supreme Court’s Commission on Dispute Resolution. He is also a Nationally Certified Professional in Mediation. 

 

His mediation training includes General Civil Mediation; Domestic Relation Mediation; Specialized Domestic Violence Mediation and Post Adoption Mediation.

 

Education

          

Associates Degree: Psychology

Macon Jr. College

Macon, Georgia

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Bachelor’s Degree: Psychology

Georgia College

Milledgeville, Georgia

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Master’s Degree: Public Administration

Georgia College and State University

Milledgeville, Georgia

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Affiliations

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*Graduate of Georgia Department of Human Resources Leadership Program

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*Certified Public Housing Manager

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*Graduate of the National Victim Assistance Academy

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*Servant Leadership Award Recipient from Wesleyan College’s Lane Center for   Community Engagement & Services

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*Graduate of UGA's Small Business Success Academy

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*Peer Review Panel Member of the Office of Justice Program

 

Engagement & Services

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*Certified Crisis Intervention Responder

*Certified Suicide Prevention Trainer

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Services Provided to the Community

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*Former Member of Bibb County’s Juvenile Court Citizens Panel Review Team

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*Former Board Member of United Way of Central Georgia

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*Former Member of several Central Georgia Counties’ Multi-Disciplinary Teams

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*Former Member of several Central Georgia Counties’ Child Abuse Protocol Committees

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*Former Member of several Central Georgia Counties’ Domestic Violence Prevention Task Forces

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*Former Member of several Central Georgia Counties’ Family Connection Teams

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*Former Member of the Bibb County Babies Can’t Wait Committee

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*Former Chairman or Member of the Bibb & Houston County’s Domestic Violence Fatality Review   Committees

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*Former Member of the Bibb & Houston County’s Child Fatality Review Committees

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*Former Member of the State Bar of Georgia’s President’s Advisory Committee

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*Former Board Member of the Central Georgia Child Sex Trafficking Prevention Team

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*Former Member of the Governor’s Office for Children & Families CSEC At-Risk Youth Task Force

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*Former Member of the State of Georgia’s Macon Reentry Coalition

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*Former Board Member of Macon-Bibb Economic Opportunity Council

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*Former Board Member of Central Georgia CASA

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*Former Member of Prevent Child Abuse Advisory Board

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*Former Board Member of Bibb County Extension Services Advisory Council

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*Former Member of the Bibb County’s Board of Education Truancy Review Committee

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*Former Member of the Board of Governors of the National Association of Non-profits &  

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Our Approach

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Encourage each mediation participant to actively participate in the process and to make sure that the mediation is a "participant-centered" process that focuses primarily upon the needs, rights, and interests of each participant.

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Fees

 

$150.00 per hour with a three-hour minimum (split between parties).

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Important Notice:

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Consensus Mediation Services of Central Georgia, LLC does not provide legal or financial advice. We are not attorneys or accountants. Should you have questions or concerns regarding any legal issues, accounting issues, tax issues, etc., please contact the appropriate professional of your choice.

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