Relocation tips for parents, attorneys and Custody evaluators
Dr. Phil Stahl has words of wisdom for relocation issues when parents share custody. Please click on the link to read.
RELOCATION.AFCC.TIPS
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10 top things divorced parents can do to protect their children from conflict
Conflict between parents who share custody can have a damaging impact on their functioning and long-term healthy development. Attached below are some thoughts about what divorced parents can do to protect their children from conflict. It comes from the AFCC website (afccnet.org), which has incredible resources like this.
kids protection from conflict advice
AAML-AFCC Joint Conference September 15-17, Philadelphia
Dr. Sullivan will join some of the leading professionals in the child custody field for this first collaboration between the American Association of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) and the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC). This will be a specialized conference for advanced professionals. Please see the full program below:
AFCC Philly Program
10 tips for Family Court Professionals involved in alienation or alleged alienation cases
Drs. Barbara Fidler, Nicholas Bala and Michael Saini provide 10 helpful tips for handling cases where allegations of alienation are present. These are tough situations.
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10 tips on Alienation – AFCC
Parenting Coordination: Top Ten Toughest Challenges
Drs. Matthew Sullivan and Robin Deutsch, and attorney-mediator Christie Coates put their experience together to provide Association of Family and Conciliation Courts member the ten toughest challenges that those who practice parenting coordination will encounter. See them in the attachment below:
PC- top ten toughest challenges
Parenting Communication Resources in High Conflict Cases
Please see the attached report from a project completed by members of the Arizona Association of Family and Conciliation Courts. It has excellent suggestions for custody orders/parenting plans and other online resources to support functional coparenting in high conflict post-separation cases. A great resource for parents and professionals.
2011 AzAFCC SUMMIT PROJECT
AFCC approves Practice Guidelines for Court-Involved Therapy
Just published!! Association of Family and Conciliation Court’s two year task force just completed the first comprehensive practice guidelines for therapists who work with Court-involved clients. Issues such as informed consent for such therapy, dealing with requests to provide treatment information to the Court (eg. handling a subpeona), prohibitions against engaging in multiple roles, providing [...]
Promised materials from Baltimore training
Here is the set of Power point slides about using developmental research about children in PC work, Jan Johnston’s typology of children’s adjustment to High Conflict Divorce and the pros and cons of involving children directly in the PC process
PC Work and Children
Advanced Special Master Training, Sacramento, CA October 22, 2010
Join Dr. Sullivan and Sacramento family Law attorney Mike Jonsson for a one-day training on Special Master work for attorneys and mental health professionals. Mark your calendar, I will post the specifics when I have the brochure.
Professional Consultation Group with Dr. Sullivan
I am starting a consultation group, offering monthly meetings to provide consultation on cases and topics dealing with high conflict custody situations, coparenting work, mediation, Parenting Coordination. It will take place in my office in Palo Alto
If you are interested, email me at sullydoc@aol.com.
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