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Crystal Thorpe, MSW, MBA

Crystal Thorpe, MSW, MBA

At Agreement Resources, LLC, we make hard conversations easier.

Norwood, MA • 617-621-7009 x24
Online, Massachusetts • 617-621-7009 x24
crystal@agreementresources.com • website

Practice Details

- In-person or Online mediation (via Zoom videoconferencing)

- Mediation for adult families re: eldercare / communication / roles & responsibilities / finances / decision-making / estates
- Family business mediation
- Co-parenting mediation
- Divorce and marriage mediation

- Conflict Management Coaching
- Conflict Resolution Skills Training
- Facilitation
- Training for Mediators in Elder / Adult Family Mediation

Day, evening, and weekend appointments available.

Address

30 Walpole Street
Norwood, MA 02062
617-621-7009 x24

Online, Massachusetts
617-621-7009 x24

Degrees and Experience

- M.S.W. Boston College
- M.B.A. Boston College
- B.A. magna cum laude Brown University

- Co-Founder of Agreement Resources, LLC.
- Co-Founder of Elder Decisions® (See www.ElderDecisions.com, a division of Agreement Resources, LLC), providing Adult Family Conflict Resolution and training.)
- Mediator and trainer regarding divorce, eldercare, parent/child, and workplace issues.
- Co-author with Rikk Larsen of "Elder Mediation: Optimizing Major Family Transitions," Marquette Elder's Advisor Law Journal, Volume 7, Number 2, Spring 2006.
- Co-author with Arline Kardasis, Rikk Larsen, and Blair Trippe of the book "Mom Always Liked You Best: A Guide to Resolving Family Feuds, Inheritance Battles & Eldercare Crises"

Professional Memberships

- Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation (Recently served on the Board of Directors)
- Academy of Professional Family Mediators (Founding member)
- Association for Conflict Resolution (International, and New England Chapter)
- Served on two Working Groups of the Trial Court's Standing Committee on Dispute Resolution

Regional Information

Mediation services offered remotely via Zoom videoconferencing.
In-person mediation offered at our Norwood office and in the Greater-Boston and Metro-West areas. Please contact us to explore options both in and outside of Massachusetts.

Agreement Resources, LLC and Elder Decisions® are approved to receive referrals from the Bristol, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, and Suffolk Divisions of the Massachusetts Probate and Family Court Department.

Contact us today at 617-621-7009 x24 for a free consultation to explore whether mediation with Agreement Resources, LLC is a fit for your situation.

Fee Information

We'd love to meet you!

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