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Decode conflict. Decide better. Tell the story that matters.

3rd Act Stories combines research, conflict coaching and mediation, and storytelling — three disciplines woven into one purposeful venture: ​ Translate insights from conflict, negotiation, psychology, and decision-making into real support for people navigating hard conversations — whether through coaching and mediation, or through stories that make these ideas come alive.

✓ 350+ Life Stories Revitalized

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Conflict Research Psychology & negotiation insights
Coaching & Mediation Navigating hard conversations
Personal Storytelling Services Memoir writing services
Life Story Preservation Dedicated storytelling project
Life Story Writing Making powerful ideas come alive

Our Services

Craft stories with purpose. Start your journey today with our expert guidance.

Conflict Coaching

Understand challenges swiftly and clearly using proven psychology and decision-making research.

Gain insights in 30 minutes.

Storytelling Mediation

Find peaceful solutions through a structured storytelling project that helps navigate hard conversations.

Resolve in 3 sessions.

Personal Storytelling Services

Capture your true self effortlessly through dedicated life story writing tailored to your legacy.

Timeless narrative in weeks.

Research-Driven Insights

Translate deep research on conflict, negotiation, and psychology into real-world guidance.

Intellectual authority.

Memoir Writing Services

Craft your compelling life story and expand its reach through professional narrative media.

Preserve your legacy.

Life Story Preservation

Unravel life's complex conflicts and moments with precision, preserving them into books or scripts.

Achieve clarity uniquely.

Why Choose Us

Your Story, Supported by Science

We combine academic expertise with empathetic narrative media for unparalleled life story preservation.

Holistic Approach Combining research, conflict coaching, and storytelling for real-world insight and life-changing growth.
Conflict Resolution Expert coaching and mediation to confidently navigate hard conversations and resolve disputes effectively.
Personal Storytelling Services Tailored memoir writing services and life story writing customized to preserve your unique legacy.
Intellectual Authority Translating deep psychological research and decision-making science into a meaningful storytelling project.
Illustration of story development process
Checklist outlining storytelling process

Included Services

What You Get

Our comprehensive packages cover every aspect of your story.

  • Personalized story blueprint
  • Conflict resolution sessions
  • Research-backed insights
  • Narrative crafting workshops
  • One-on-one guidance
  • Final story manuscript
  • Storytelling coaching
  • Follow-up support

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Capture Your 3rd Act Story

Transform your life's conflicts into compelling narratives.

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Hear From Our Clients

Join 500+ satisfied customers

“Decoding conflicts brought clarity in three enlightening sessions.”

JD
Jane D. Author

“My memoir, ready in 30 days, is a cherished family heirloom.”

JS
John S. Retired Veteran

“Their research approach made my story truly reflect my essence.”

LR
Lisa R. Entrepreneur

How It Works

Our Story Method

A simple, well-defined path to your story's creation.

Consultation

Discuss your story goals and vision.

Research

Dive deep into your story's context.

Conflict Mediation

Resolve underlying conflicts with expert guidance.

Narrative Crafting

Transform insights into a compelling story.

FAQs

Common Questions

Answers to help you understand our process better.

What is the duration of the process?

Typically, it takes 4-6 weeks, depending on the complexity of the story.

Can you handle sensitive topics?

Yes, our approach is compassionate and confidential, addressing sensitive topics with care.

Do you offer digital copies?

Yes, we provide both digital and physical copies of your story.

What if I only have fragments of memories?

Our team helps piece together fragments into a cohesive narrative.

Is conflict resolution mandatory?

No, but it's highly recommended for a more harmonious storytelling outcome.

Do you offer follow-up support?

Yes, we offer post-completion support to ensure your story meets your expectations.

Coverage Area

Serving Manlius, NY

We proudly provide our specialized conflict coaching, mediation, and storytelling services exclusively to the Manlius community.

Manlius Fayetteville-Manlius Area Town of Manlius Manlius Village

Based outside of Manlius? Reach out to see if we can accommodate you.

Our Promise Satisfaction Guaranteed We stand by our storytelling process. If you're not satisfied, we'll make it right.

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