--- title: "Deceased - Center for Nonviolent Communication" description: "" url: "https://www.cnvc.org/trainers/deceased" date: "2026-09-18T06:25:39+00:00" language: "en-US" --- ![](https://www.cnvc.org/images/Webpage%20Images/First%20Gen%20NVCers/rectangular-big-FirstGenNVCers%20with%20background.webp)### TRAINERS AND ASSESSORS Now Deceased With honor and appreciation for their amazing contributions # Search or Filter **By keyword search** **By filtering** #### - [ Croatian(1) ](#) - [ Dutch(1) ](#) - [ English(26) ](#) - [ French(2) ](#) - [ German(6) ](#) - [ Hebrew(1) ](#) - [ Indonesian(1) ](#) - [ Japanese(1) ](#) - [ Norwegian(1) ](#) - [ Portuguese(1) ](#) - [ Serbian(2) ](#) - [ Slovenian(1) ](#) - [ Spanish(2) ](#) #### - [ Australia(2) ](#) - [ Belgium(1) ](#) - [ Germany(3) ](#) - [ Japan(1) ](#) - [ Netherlands(1) ](#) - [ Norway(1) ](#) - [ Serbia(1) ](#) - [ Slovenia(1) ](#) - [ Spain(1) ](#) - [ Switzerland(1) ](#) - [ United Kingdom(4) ](#) - [ United States(10) ](#) #### - [ Assessor(8) ](#) - [ Volunteer(2) ](#) [ Active Trainers ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?Itemid=379) [ Emeritus Trainers ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?Itemid=1089) # Trainers now Deceased [ ![Jared Finkelstein](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/certified-trainers/Jared-Finkelstein.jpeg) United States ## Jared Finkelstein English Certified from 2013 to 2023 Deceased ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3028:jared-finkelstein&catid=61) [ ![](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/certified-trainers/nada-ignatovic-savic.jpeg) Serbia ## Nada Ignjatović Savić English, German, Serbian Certified from 1995 to 2011 Deceased ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=5281:nada-ignjatovic-savic&catid=61) [ ![Gert Skoczowsky-Danielsen portrait](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/certified-trainers/Gert-Skoczowsky-Danielsen.jpeg) Norway ## Gert Skoczowsky-Danielsen English, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish Certified from 2018 to Deceased ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=589:gert-skoczowsky-danielsen&catid=61) [ ![Verena Jegher portrait](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/certified-trainers/verena-jegher.jpeg) Switzerland ## Verena Jegher English, German Assessor Certified from 2000 to 2016 Deceased ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3084:verena-jegher&catid=61) [ ![Darold Milligan portrait](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/certified-trainers/darold-milligan.jpeg) United States ## Darold Milligan English Certified from 1995 to 2003 Deceased ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3306:darold-milligan&catid=61) [ ![](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/certified-trainers/Isolde-Teschner.jpeg) Germany ## Isolde Teschner English, German Assessor Certified from 2000 to 2017 Deceased ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3082:isolde-teschner&catid=61) [ ![Marshall Rosenberg portrait](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/legacy/marshall-rosenberg.jpeg) United States ## Marshall Rosenberg English Assessor Certified from 1985 to 2011 Deceased ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3052:marshall-rosenberg&catid=61) [ ![Patricia Bevan portrait](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/certified-trainers/Patricia-Bevan.jpeg) United States ## Patricia Bevan English Certified from 2014 to 2025 Deceased ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=976:patricia-bevan&catid=61) [ ![](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/legacy/klaus-karstaedt.jpeg) Germany ## Klaus Karstädt English, German Volunteer Certified from 2000 to 2018 Deceased ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3045:klaus-karstaedt&catid=61) [ ![](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/certified-trainers/Robert-Maoz-Krzisnik.jpeg) Slovenia ## Robert Maoz Kržišnik English, Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian Certified from 2012 to 2022 Deceased ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2834:robert-maoz-krzisnik&catid=61) [ ![Milli O'Nair portrait](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/certified-trainers/milli-onair.jpeg) Australia ## Milli O'Nair English Certified from to 2009 Deceased ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3283:milli-onair&catid=61) [ ![](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/certified-trainers/Robert-Gonzales.jpeg) United States ## Robert Gonzales English Assessor Certified from 1998 to 2021 Deceased ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2833:robert-gonzales&catid=61) [ ![](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/legacy/inbal-kashtan.jpeg) United States ## Inbal Kashtan English, Hebrew Certified from 2000 to 2014 Deceased ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3046:inbal-kashtan&catid=61) [ ![Penny Vine portrait](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/certified-trainers/Penny-Vine.jpeg) United Kingdom ## Penny Vine English Certified from 2007 to 2026 Deceased ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=978:penny-vine&catid=61) [ ![](https://www.cnvc.org/images/portraits/legacy/john-cunningham.jpeg) United States ## John Cunningham English Certified from 2000 to 2016 Deceased ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3049:john-cunningham&catid=61)