Navigating High Conflict Cases: Strategies for Counselors - Entire Series
Overview
Mental health counselors working with high-conflict cases, particularly those involving court proceedings, parental alienation, and reunification, requires a multi-faceted approach. This series would be comprehensive, offering a balanced approach to the clinical, legal, and ethical aspects of working with high-conflict families, with a strong emphasis on practical application and support for counselors. You may register for one class or the series. CEUs pending for ND Counselors and Social Workers.
Dates of class are first Wednesday of each month from April to December, 2025.
- April 2
- May 7
- June 4
- July 2
- August 6
- September 3
- October 1
- November 5
- December 3
12:00-1:00pm CST
This is a Live event. No recording available. An opportunity for membership announced at class.
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April 2 -Introduction to High-Conflict Cases in Family Court
• Overview of High-Conflict Divorce and Custody Battles o Definition of high-conflict cases o Impact of high-conflict cases on children and families o Understanding the dynamics of high-conflict families • Roles of Mental Health Counselors in Family Court o Ethical considerations in court-involved therapy o Understanding court orders and how to comply with them o Working as a neutral party versus advocacy for the child
May 7 -Understanding Parental Alienation
• What is Parental Alienation? o Signs of parental alienation in children o The psychological effects on children o How alienating behaviors manifest in parents. • Differentiating Parental Alienation from Other Issues o Distinguishing alienation from estrangement or legitimate fear o Understanding the legal implications of alienation claims • Managing Parental Alienation in Therapy o Intervention strategies for counselors o Working with both parents in the presence of alienation o Addressing the child's relationship with each parent
June 4 - Reunification Part 1
Reunification Therapy: Techniques and Best Practices • Reunification Therapy: Definition and Purpose o When reunification therapy is appropriate o Goals and ethical considerations o Understanding the process of reunification
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