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Introduction to NVC: Three Online Beginner Workshops

07-Oct-2026
Warm-up for the New Zealand IIT

Introduction to NVC:
Three Online Beginner Workshops

Three 90-minute introductions to Nonviolent Communication (NVC), offered free by three Certified Trainers.

20-Oct-2026 – 03-Nov-2026 Three Sessions Live Online

Three supporting trainers for the New Zealand 2026 International Intensive Training (IIT) are each offering a 90-minute introductory workshop in Nonviolent Communication (NVC) — a warm-up for the New Zealand IIT.

Choose the workshop that speaks to you, or join all three. Register using the link under each workshop. The workshops are free, and donations are welcome.

Schedule at a glance

 
Workshop Date Warsaw / Berlin / Rome Sydney Auckland
Confusion with Needs
Marta Kułaga
Tuesday,
20-Oct-2026
08:00–09:30 17:00–18:30 19:00–20:30
The Transformative Practice of Appreciation
Valerie Wycoff
Monday,
26-Oct-2026
07:00–08:30 17:00–18:30 19:00–20:30
Exploring Empathy
Jim Lovell-Smith
Tuesday,
03-Nov-2026
07:00–08:30 17:00–18:30 19:00–20:30

All times are shown for the same calendar date in each city. Use the “Add to Calendar” links under each workshop to see the time in your own time zone.

Workshop 1 of 3 · Free Question and Answer Session

Confusion with Needs

What are needs? How can connecting with them help me?
Marta Kułaga
Marta Kułaga
Certified Trainer since 2016

Based in Poland, Marta teaches and coaches Nonviolent Communication, mediates conflicts, and focuses on leadership grounded in NVC.

Tuesday, 20-Oct-2026
Warsaw / Berlin / Rome08:00–09:30
Sydney17:00–18:30
Auckland19:00–20:30
Workshop 2 of 3 · Free Question and Answer Session

The Transformative Practice of Appreciation

 
Valerie Wycoff
Valerie Wycoff
Certified Trainer since 2021

Valerie lives in New Zealand and combines Nonviolent Communication with Feldenkrais practice and singing instruction.

Monday, 26-Oct-2026
Warsaw / Berlin / Rome07:00–08:30
Sydney17:00–18:30
Auckland19:00–20:30
Workshop 3 of 3 · Free Question and Answer Session

Exploring Empathy

The Power of Empathy to Support Connection
Jim Lovell-Smith
Jim Lovell-Smith
Certified Trainer since 2021

Based in New Zealand, Jim co-leads introductory Nonviolent Communication workshops, mediation and coaching with Valerie Wycoff, and mentors aspiring trainers.

Tuesday, 03-Nov-2026
Warsaw / Berlin / Rome07:00–08:30
Sydney17:00–18:30
Auckland19:00–20:30

Continue the journey at the New Zealand IIT

These workshops are a warm-up for the New Zealand 2026 IIT. Learn more about the training, or help make it possible for others to attend by contributing to the Financial Assistance Fund.


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