Meet Ruth
Meet Ruth Chowdhury
Meet Ruth Chowdhury, the driving force behind Abridge Mediation & Collaborative Practice. Ruth is a forerunner in the field of mediation and collaborative practice process, renowned for her innovative approach and dedication to transforming conflict resolution in Australia, and keeping people and businesses out of Court.
About Ruth Chowdhury
Ruth has spent decades honing her skills in mediation for family, employment, insurance, commercial and other civil law disputes. Her journey began in insurance and commercial litigation, where she recognised the need for a less adversarial approach to resolving conflicts. This realisation led her to embrace collaborative practice process and mediation as out of Court dispute resolution methods that prioritise interest-based negotiations and fosters mutual understanding and respect among parties.
Ruth’s expertise in mediation in Australia is unparalleled. She has been instrumental in shaping the landscape of collaborative practice process, earning accolades such as the Freda Rose Wigan Memorial Bursary for her contributions. Her approach is characterised by empathy, transparency, and a commitment to maintaining dignity and respect throughout the collaborative practice and mediation processes.
Qualifications
Memberships
Certificates, Training and Courses
- Trauma informed practice
- Motivational interviewing
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Emotional regulation
- Trauma and neuroplasticity
- Anxiety and resilience
- Supporting culturally and linguistical diverse clients
- Supporting clients who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- Supporting neurodiversity in the workplace
- Supporting clients with mental health and other disabilities
- Supporting clients who identify as non binary, gender diverse or LGBTIQ+
- Family domestic violence training
- Coercive control
- Strangulation
- Suicidality
- Effects of adverse childhood experiences
Learn collaborative practice process with Ruth
As a leader in collaborative practice process training, Ruth offers training that empowers professionals to adopt the collaborative practice process in their work. Her training programs are designed to equip participants with the skills needed to facilitate effective dispute resolution using a collaborative practice process, ensuring that all parties involved can reach a mutually beneficial agreement. Ruth’s dedication to education and mentorship has made her a sought-after figure in the field.
To enquire about training, please contact us.
Why Choose Ruth?
Choosing Ruth Chowdhury means opting for a leader in collaborative practice process in Australia who is deeply committed to both your client’s and your own well-being and the success of the resolution of your dispute without litigation. Her unique blend of expertise and empathy ensures that every case is handled with care and diplomacy. Whether you’re navigating mediation or seeking guidance in a collaborative practice process, Ruth is here to support you every step of the way.
