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Advanced Family Mediation: Domestic Violence and Other Impediments

 
Determine when mediation is appropriate in cases in which allegations of domestic violence, mental illness, or other impediments have been made. If mediation continues, learn to modify the process to address safety, impartiality, and other concerns. Course meets the criteria for continuing education for ACR Advanced Practitioner Family Mediators.
  What you will learn:
  • Violence typologies
  • Standards of Practice for screening for domestic violence
  • Modification of mediation process to address concerns
  • Power imbalance and asymmetrical interactions
  • Psychological impediments and warning signs
  • Strengthening mediator skills
  • Safety planning

Benefits and Learning Outcomes

  • Violence typologies
  • Standards of Practice for screening for domestic violence
  • Modification of mediation process to address concerns
  • Power imbalance and asymmetrical interactions
  • Psychological impediments and warning signs
  • Strengthening mediator skills
  • Safety planning

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Prerequisites
Completion of a 40-hour family mediation training.

For professionals participating with a trained mediator, the 40 hours is NOT required.
 
  Sessions  
Mon., June 10
8:30am-4:30pm
Location: UWM School of Continuing Education (Click link for directions)
Instructor: Sue Bronson, M.S.
Fee: $345
CEUs: 0.7
Program No. 7740-1081
Registration Deadline: Mon., June 3
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For more information, contact:
  Mary Pick, Program Manager, mpick@uwm.edu, 414-227-3353
 

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