FORTY-HOUR BASIC MEDIATION CLASS WITH CO-PARENTING FOCUS
This class was designed for members of one of the following: the Idaho Judiciary; licensed member of The Idaho State Bar Association; licensed psychologist; licensed professional counselor; licensed clinical professional counselor; licensed master social worker; licensed clinical or independent practice social worker; licensed marriage and family therapist; certified school counselor; or certified school psychologist. Completion of the class will qualify the participant with these credentials for consideration and placement on the Idaho State Supreme Court’s Child Custody Roster as per Idaho Rules of Family Law Procedure 602 & 603. * Note this class previously certified by the Idaho State Bar and the Idaho Mediation Association. The Idaho State Bar awarded 40.5 mandatory legal education units for this training.
Three textbooks are required reading for this class: The Mediator’s Handbook 4th Edition by Jennifer E. Beer and Caroline C. Packard with Eileen Stief and Dad’s House Mom’s House by Isolina Ricci, Ph.D. and The Unexpected Legacy of Divorce by Judith Wallerstein, Etal. The text books are supplemented with the class manual and applicable articles, handouts, homework assignments, and quizzes.
The class forum is lecture and open discussion supplemented with over 15 hours of interactive learning activities and role plays.
The following skills are the primary focus of this class. (a) Communication skills; (b) active listening skills; (c) Conflict resolution theory; (d) psychological issues in separation, divorce, and family dynamics; (e) domestic violence; (f) issues and needs of children; (g) child custody mediation process and techniques; (h) family law, including custody and support; (j) Professional Ethics
DATES: Friday January 29th-31st, 2016 *Friday (3:30 pm to 6:30 pm) *Saturday and Sunday (8:00 am to 4:30 pm)
Friday February 12-14, 2016 (5:30 pm to 9:30 pm) February Saturday and Sunday (8:00am to 4:30pm)
LOCATION: 777 South Latah Boise, Idaho
FACILITATORS: Pamn Madarieta, CPMT, Alison Brace, Esquire, and Dr. Bryce Smink, CPMT
COST: $600.00 ***Early bird special*** $575.00 if registration and payment received by January 15, 2016
REGISTRATION: Email Pamn at: pmediate@gmail.com or phone (208) 919-2958
Mail payment to Pamn Madarieta at: 3009 Tamarack Boise, ID 83703