This seminar will provide therapists with an overview of the divorce process and a familiarity with the different options that couples have in how to get divorced. This presentation recognizes the pivotal role that therapists can serve in helping guide couples to work out their divorce in the best way possible. With a focus on mediation and the new and important interdisciplinary "Collaborative Divorce" model, therapists will have a greater insight to help clients assess which process would best serve their clients and families when divorce is inevitable.
https://frumtherapist.com/workshops/LegalLandscape/viewLegal Landscape of Divorce and Process Options:
What Therapists Need to know to help clients reach the best divorce outcome for their family
Previously Recorded
Presenter: Adam Berner, Esq., MA
Course Length: 1 Hour
This workshop Offers 1 Continuing Education Credits
This webinar is recorded and will not grant live credits.
This seminar will provide therapists with an overview of the divorce process and a familiarity with the different options that couples have in how to get divorced. This presentation recognizes the pivotal role that therapists can serve in helping guide couples to work out their divorce in the best way possible. With a focus on mediation and the new and important interdisciplinary "Collaborative Divorce" model, therapists will have a greater insight to help clients assess which process would best serve their clients and families when divorce is inevitable.
1) Stages of the Divorce Process (10 minutes)
2) The Continuum of Divorce Process Options ("Kitchen Table", Mediation, Collaborative Divorce, Arbitration (Beth Din), Adversarial Negotiation, Litigation (Trial) (15 minutes)
3) Toward a Deeper Understanding: 4 Paradigm Shift Differences between Mediation / Collaborative Divorce vs. the Traditional Adversarial Divorce (15 minutes)
4) Secrets of the Trade: Concrete Tools that Collaborative Process Provide (10 minutes)
5) How Therapists can make all the difference in Guiding Couples through a Successful Divorce (15 minutes)
6) Questions and Answers (15 minutes)