Restorative Practices Training
Practical skills for communication, relationships, and navigating conflict.
Connection First offers interactive, in-person training in restorative practices and empathetic communication for schools, workplaces, and community members.
Our trainings combine restorative practices, empathetic communication, experiential learning, and real-world practice to help participants strengthen communication, navigate difficult conversations, respond with empathy, and address conflict in restorative ways.
In-person training is available within approximately 50 miles of Tallahassee.



Individual Training

Many of the communication principles that shape Connection First's work are rooted in the Bigbie Method®, developed by Dr. Cindy Bigbie.
The Bigbie Method teaches practical, empathic communication skills that help people:
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Build stronger relationships
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Navigate conflict more effectively
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Increase emotional awareness
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Foster trust and psychological safety
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Create healthier families, workplaces, and communities
We highly recommend this course for anyone who wants to strengthen their communication skills, whether for personal or professional growth.
Learn more or enroll in the Introduction Course here:
https://thebigbiemethod.com/intro-course/