Grassroots Dispute Resolution is a specialized mediation service dedicated to transforming interpersonal and organizational conflicts into opportunities for growth and connection. Founded by Adriana L. Scott, M.S., the firm stands out for its empathetic, trauma-informed approach and deep commitment to fostering harmony within Bay Area communities and workplaces.
The practice emphasizes a tailored, hands-on methodology that addresses underlying issues and emotions rather than just surface-level disputes. With extensive experience in negotiation, conflict resolution, and community engagement, Grassroots Dispute Resolution serves individuals, families, organizational leaders, HR departments, and community groups, focusing on dialogue, accountability, and sustainable resolutions.
Services Offered
- Mediation for interpersonal disputes with family, friends, or loved ones
- Organizational mediation, including personnel conflicts within HR departments
- Complex multi-stakeholder or group conflict mediation in community settings
- Coaching for individuals involved in disputes
- Conflict coaching for organizational leaders to improve communication
- Specialized conflict coaching for complex community disputes
- Tailored organizational trainings for enhancing effective communication
- Public trainings on mediation, restorative processes, and conflict transformation
- Restorative justice initiatives focused on healing and reconciliation
Services are provided throughout the Bay Area, with availability on weekends by request, and are delivered with a philosophy that views conflict as a gateway to deeper understanding and collaborative futures.
