Divorce Isn't the War of the Roses: How We Can Help

When
Friday, October 28, 2016
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location
Sunrise at Fox Hill, 8300 Burdette Road. Bethesda, MD 20817
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Registration

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Non-member – $25.00

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INSTRUCTOR NAME: Karen P. Freed

INSTRUCTOR CONTACT INFORMATION: Email: kpfreed@hotmail.com

Category 2 | CE Hours Awarded: 1.5 (Brown Bag Event)

COURSE OBJECTIVES: By the conclusion of the class, participants should be able to:

Provide information that therapists can use to help clients make appropriate choices about legal processes available in separation/divorce.
Identify the legal processes by which couples can separate/divorce.
Identify the language used in each process and ways that may effect outcome.
Identify the pros and cons of each process.
Understand for whom each process may be a good fit.

COURSE DESCRIPTION/OVERVIEW/TARGET AUDIENCE:

Brown Bag lunch for professionals of all levels. This workshop is designed to help clinicians talk to clients from a knowledge based level about options available when considering separation and/or divorce.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS/BIBLIOGRAPHY:

The Good Divorce by Constance Ahrons
Collaborative Divorce by Pauline H. Tesler, M.A., J.D. and Peggy Thompson, Ph.D.

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