About Laura Luz, M.A., F.R.M.

Laura Luz has lived in four different provinces across Canada and spent time going to school and traveling in various parts of the US. She settled in Victoria B.C. a number of years ago and embraced a career assisting families who struggled within the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) system. During those years, Laura sat on various community boards and served in assorted capacities, such as Educator, Spokesperson, Writer and Informal support person for other child and youth practitioners within her field. Her final years within MCFD included extensive experience with behaviorally challenged youth as well as young-offenders within the youth Justice system.

Laura completed a Masters Degree in Organizational Leadership and Training and enjoys doing workplace training and mediation within various organizations. Her strength is in assessing workplace dynamics and then providing individual skill development through coaching and training in order shift the work system into a more efficient level of performance.

Laura is certified in such areas as Conflict analysis and management, Family mediation, Comprehensive law and Financial aspects of mediation, Child protection mediation and Legal advocasy and Distance mediation. Her career specializes in assisting families and/or Organizations in order to help them create a more healthy day-to-day reality. Laura is certified with Family Mediation Canada as a Comprehensive and Family Relations Mediator (C.Med, FRM) and additionally she certified at Seneca College in Child Protection Mediation. Conflict Resolution is where Laura has dedicated her life and talents, connecting to, understanding and educating people.

Laura says, “My years of working within the communities of Victoria have taught me about caring, acceptance and compassion, as well as creative problem solving. I am now able to give individuals the tools to communicate differently, thus creating ripples of effective change within their home or work environments. I find the work challenging, yet inspiring. Individuals of all ages have the potential to grasp these skills, and once put into place, positive changes inevitably follow.”

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