Story Search
Who we’re
looking for:
We’re seeking family, friends, and loved ones who have become estranged due to political differences, and have a desire to mend their relationship. Participants must be willing to have their stories captured on film and shared to inspire others as part of a documentary miniseries.
Please fill out this survey if you’re interested in participating:
Please note: All chosen participants will be background checked and there will be no monetary compensation for their participation in this project.
Our mediator:
Bill Doherty’s expertise in conflict resolution and family therapy is world class. As co-founder of Braver Angels, Bill has vast experience working with families and loved ones across the political spectrum and is already exploring these themes in his Helping Loved Ones Divided by Politics project. As a professor in the Department of Family Social Science at the University of Minnesota, Doherty has dedicated his career to studying and teaching effective strategies for navigating interpersonal conflicts and repairing strained relationships. Doherty's insights and guidance have the ability to build understanding and bridge the gaps in divided relationships.