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THE NORTH CAROLINA
ASSOCIATION
OF PROFESSIONAL
FAMILY MEDIATORS
www.familymediators.org
Presents:
Dr.
Robert Emery, Ph.D.
“Custody Mediation: Negotiating
Agreements and Renegotiating
Relationships for the Long Term”
September 12, 2008,
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Registration 8:30 a.m.)
UNCG Gateway University
Park, 5900 Summit Avenue, Browns Summit, NC
You may view a map to the facility
HERE
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW
Robert E. Emery,
Ph.D., is a nationally recognized expert on divorce. He is professor of
psychology and director of the Center for Children, Families, and the
Law at the University of Virginia. A frequent lecturer, he is the author
of more than one hundred scientific publications and several books. He
has shared his expertise on The Today Show, The Jane Pauley Show, and
National Public Radio, and his work has been featured in publications
such as Time, Newsweek, The Washington Post Magazine, Child magazine,
Scientific American MIND, and The New York Times. He is the father of
five children and lives in Charlottesville, Virginia.
All attendees must preregister. No
on-site registration. Lunch Provided.
Registration deadline is September 5, 2008
and seating is limited.
Fees: NCAPFM Members: $90.00,
Non-members - $120.00
Optional CLE credit (5.75 hrs) - $15.00
There is
a $25 fee for cancellations received by September 5, 2008. No refunds
thereafter.
For more information contact Nancy Stevens
at
nstevens@triad.rr.com or 336-202-4432
Agenda:
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8:30 AM -
9:00 AM |
Registration
& Coffee |
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9:00 AM -
10:30 AM |
Latest
Research on Children’s Adjustment to Divorce, including stress,
risk, resilience and pain
Research and
Conceptualization on the Emotional Dynamics of
Divorce,
i.e., how pain, grief, longing, fear, and guilt underlie the
anger former partners express |
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10:45 AM -
12 Noon |
Strategies
for Dealing with Emotions in Mediation, i.e., how to keep
negotiations moving forward |
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12:45 PM -
2:00 PM |
Research on
the Long-Term Outcomes of Mediated and Litigated Custody
Disputes
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2:15 PM -
3:15 PM |
Consideration of Developmentally Appropriate Parenting Plans
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3:15 PM -
4:00 PM |
Considerations and a Critical Look at Various Proposed Solutions
to Custody Dilemmas |
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