Trainers

Ghulam Hussain Parwiz Ghulam Hussain Parwiz was born in Daikundi, Afghanistan. He holds two Master’s Degrees. His first MA is in Farsi Literature and Language and his second degree is in Educational Management. He has over ten years of work experience in the fields of administration, Educational Management and Training in public and private organizations ... Read more

Jasmine Prezeau Jasmine Prezeau is a trainer with NCRC’s Training Institute. She brings a broad range of professional and personal life experiences to the team. Her aim as a facilitator is provide NCRC’s powerful tools to teams and individuals for increased self-awareness, enhanced communication, and improved collaboration. Jasmine has lived and worked in various countries ... Read more

Jamie Harris Rosen Jamie Harris Rosen is an Expressive Arts Therapist, Freelance Artist, Educator, Restorative Justice Practitioner, and Peacemaker. For the past decade, she has been developing and utilizing an innovative community-based healing model, intertwining Expressive Arts, Somatics, Restorative Justice, and Trauma-Informed Care. She uses this multi-disciplinary approach with nonprofits, educational institutions, humanitarian organizations, and ... Read more

Nikita Sam Nikita’s mission is to utilize her unique background, demonstrated skills, and the resources she has in order to serve the greater community. She is able to apply her experiences and growing up as a daughter of refugees to support the needs of her community. Nikita strives to make full use of the opportunities ... Read more

Wahida Sekandar Dr. Wahida Sekandar is a physician and certified dream builder coach, helping her clients design and manifest their ideal life through mental and emotional release. After earning her degree in biology from California State University- Long Beach, she received her doctorate degree from Ross University School of Medicine. This led to Wahida’s time ... Read more

Kathryn Shade Kathryn Shade has been with the National Conflict Resolution Center since May of 2017. As the Senior Program Manager of NCRC’s Center for Community Cohesion (CCC), Kathryn continues the work of community engagement through collaborations with local agencies, organizations and residents to promote a culture of inclusivity, community empowerment and cohesion.  Dedicated to community advocacy, she most ... Read more

Arthur L. Shingler III Art teaches courses with NCRC’s Training Institute, focusing on Mediator Skills training, as well as conflict management courses with NCRC’s Exchange program. He is an attorney and mediator, and aids litigants in resolving a full range of business and personal disputes. Art has also lectured and served on discussion panels on ... Read more

Holly Sullivan-Gonzalez Holly has devoted her career to mission-driven Organizations and disciplines with a passion for giving back and making the world a more peaceful place. She has 10+ years of experience in managing conflict, promoting advocacy, and directing development and humanitarian aid projects across the globe. Holly is skilled in cultivating positive relationships and ... Read more

Cuezpallin Tlacuilo Cuez Tlacuilo has a B.A. in Computer Arts and Science, and holds a teaching credential in California. He also has diplomas in Animation, studied Cultural Anthropology in Mexico, and applied Transdisciplinarity.  He has vast experience in restorative practice and is certified by the National Compadres Network.  Cuez is a Nahua cultural practitioner with a focus ... Read more

Francesca Towers Francesca Towers is an artist specializing in abstract transcendentalist painting. After earning her BA in Art from the College of Creative Studies at UC Santa Barbara, Francesca knew she wanted to teach, but was unsure of where she saw herself making the most impact. Alongside full-time work, she continued the development of her ... Read more