03/05/2026
SIGN UP NOW! Our Co-Parenting training series is starting again next month.
This is a skill-based, psychoeducational training. It is not a psychotherapy group. The classes are divided into eight 30-minute sessions; each includes a 15-minute video lecture and a 15-minute virtual activity (questions, worksheets, self-assessments). Sessions are once per week (8 weeks total). Certificate of completion available for attending all 8 sessions. One (1) makeup session is permitted. The fee for a make-up session is $70 and must be completed one week after final training date.
Topics Include:
Understanding Yourself: Before and After Divorce (contributors to divorce, communication styles, emotional stages)
Stress and Change (stressors after divorce, shifting roles, changing communication, reducing stress)
What Affects Children? (factors that impact children, normal reactions, more serious problems, what matters and what doesn’t, long-term effects)
Children Caught in the Middle (parent behaviors that place children in the middle, results of being in the middle, advantages of two parents, dos and don’ts for talking with your children)
Keeping Yourself Out of the Middle and Answering Tough Questions (redirecting child to other parent, how to raise issues with other parent, manipulation by children, difficult questions and responses)
Co-parenting, Parallel Parenting, and Negotiation (definitions, negotiation strategies, business-like approaches)
Communication Strategies and Managing Conflict (email tips, exchanges and transitions, avoiding fights, recognizing triggers, coping skills, defusing conflicts)
