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Dr. Sullivan will be presenting a full day training Parenting Coordination in Seattle Washington on April 12+14, 2012. The presentation and two additional workshops will be part of the Washington state chapter of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts annual conference. The brochure can be viewed by clicking on the link below.
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Dr. Sullivan will be presenting on the team treatment of high conflict post-divorce families, specifically the collaboration of therapist and Parenting Coordination. The Chicago conference will be fantastic – specialized presentations on child custody topics. The conference brochure can be viewed by clicking on this link.
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Attached are Dr. Sullivan’s powerpoint slides for his presentation on”Doing no Harm: avoiding the iatrogenic impact of the family Court system on families” Workshop at the Indianapolis AFCC conference, 10/2011
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As promised, here are the links to
(1) Cultural issues in child interviews:
Fontes, Lisa (2008) Interviewing clients across cultures, Wiley & sons
Fontes, Lisa (2005) Child abuse and culture, Wiley & sons.
(2) Intrusive Parenting and impacts children’s perceptions
Barber, Brian (2006) Intrusive Parenting: How psychological control affects children and Adolescents. This edited book provides research on the aspects [...]
Dr. Sullivan will present on interviewing children in the morning of an all-day minor’s counsel training in Sacramento on October 21, 2011. This training is a response to the new California legislation mandating children’s input be solicited (if over 14) and considered in all family Court processes.
Here is the program brochure
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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.
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Please click on the attachment below to view the announcement flyer from the 2 day core training for Parenting Coordinators that will be held in Washington, D.C. on August 2-3. It will take place the 2 days before the annual American Psychological Association convention starts in Washington, D.C. Hope to see you there!
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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
Mark you calendar, if you’re interested in a 2-day training designed to provide often mandatory requirements for Parenting Coordination basic training. The American Psychological Association and Maryland Psychological Association will co-sponsor this training. Trainers will include Drs. Sullivan, Joan Kelly, Robin Deutsch.
The attached brief by California legal scholar, Leslie Shear, is provided as a “neutral” educative brief in the California Supreme Court Case about Dr. Randy Rand and his conduct in a case where he was the Special Master (Parenting Coordinator). Ms. Shear does a wonderful job of organizing what we know about the PC role, [...]
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