Bill Eddy Eddy, LCSW, Esq.
High Conflict Institute
Bill Eddy is a lawyer, therapist and mediator, and the co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer of the High Conflict Institute based in San Diego, California. As a lawyer, he was a Certified Family Law Specialist in California for 15 years. Prior to that, he provided child and family counseling for 12 years in psychiatric hospitals and outpatient clinics as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. For the past ten years, he was the Senior Family Mediator for the National Conflict Resolution Center based in San Diego.
Mr. Eddy has written several books, including:
High Conflict People in Legal Disputes, 2nd Ed.SPLITTING: Protecting Yourself While Divorcing Someone with Borderline or Narcissistic Personality Disorder
BIFF for CoParent Communication
So, What’s Your Proposal? Shifting High-Conflict People from Blaming to Problem-Solving in 30 Seconds!
In 2009, he developed the New Ways for Families short-term counseling program in use in several family court jurisdictions in the U. S. and Canada. In 2013, he developed the New Ways for Mediation method for high-conflict families.
He is an adjunct instructor at the Pepperdine University School of Law near Los Angeles and a visiting instructor at two law schools in Melbourne and New Castle, Australia. He has presented on managing high-conflict personalities to lawyers, counselors, judges, mediators, collaborative professionals, human resource professionals, healthcare administrators, college administrators, law enforcement and others in over 35 states, several provinces in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, England, France, Greece, Israel, Austria and Sweden. His website is: www.HighConflictInstitute.com.