Dr. A. Levine-Ward, a licensed counselor and Co-Director of Community Partnerships, explores the transformative power of nonviolent communication. She breaks down its four key components and shares practical examples for resolving conflicts compassionately. The conversation delves into using 'I statements' to express needs without blame. Levine-Ward also discusses the role of nonviolent communication in healing trauma and managing tough conversations, highlighting its efficacy in promoting empathy and understanding.