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May 2019
Working Together to End Men’s Family Violence Conference
In Australia, the majority of acts of domestic and family violence are perpetrated by men against women. Men play a key part in changing this narrative and in ending family violence. While there is much being done in prevention and intervention, there is still a lot of work to do. The Australasian Working Together to End Men’s Family Violence Conference will look at how we can strengthen our practice approaches to men who use domestic and family violence through a whole of…
Find out more »Child Inclusive Mediation and Counselling (CIMC)
Child Inclusive Mediation & Counselling (CIMC) is an evidence based intervention for separated parents in dispute, designed to support and powerfully realign co-parenting, by focusing on the experiences of their children. The work combines skillful developmental consultation with children, and strategic, therapeutic feedback conversations with their parents, within a mediation or counselling process, in court or community based services. Child Inclusion is a powerful intervention with proven potential to support co-parenting and children’s adjustment pathways after separation. This online course…
Find out more »Engaging Adolescents™ | Brisbane
A comprehensive one-day training course that equips you with the knowledge to teach parents and carers skills to resolve their teenager’s behaviour problems. Expected Learning Outcomes The ability to conduct the Engaging Adolescents™ program, as either a three-meeting parent education course or one-to-one. Knowledge to teach parents about adolescent challenges and how to hold reasonable expectations of their adolescent. Knowledge of easy-to-use techniques that parents and carers can use to enlist adolescents to manage their own behaviour and emotional reactions, to build…
Find out more »Young Children in Divorce and Separation (YCIDS)
The online education program for separated parents of young children has been created by internationally acclaimed child psychologist, researcher and author in the divorce and family trauma field, Professor Jennifer McIntosh. YCIDS provides information about early development and about co-parenting an infant or young child and targets the important developmental considerations for parents. The YCIDS program is suitable for parents making decisions about post-separation parenting themselves, or for mediators, counsellors, lawyers or others assisting parents in this process. The YCIDS…
Find out more »Conflict and Choice
"Conflict and Choice" is a useful online educational tool for separating parents, pre-mediation. The 20 minute award-winning short film is a powerful dramatisation of the pathways that two families took through dispute resolution: court, and child inclusive mediation. As we watch Anna and her parents arrive at a child centred resolution, the transforming possibilities of the child inclusive pathway become clear. Written by the Children in Focus Team, Produced by COMET and Directed by award winning Director, Nancy Black.
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