Community Corner
Dating and The Changing Family After Separation/Divorce: The Process and Practical Tips
The Divorce Center, a non-profit organization of
professionals from multiple disciplines providing support and education for people
going through separation or divorce, is offering this advanced parenting course
to separating and divorcing parents as a follow-up to the court-mandated
“Parents Apart” program. The four-hour program is
being offered over two nights, June 23 and 30, 2014, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Presented
by family therapists and mental health professionals, the program addresses
issues and answers questions arising in a family altered by divorce:
-How do I know if I am ready to date?
-Do I tell the other parent? And if so, when?
-What are the dos and don’ts of dating after divorce?
-How can we help our children adjust to our changing relationship?
-How should we handle discipline of our children?
The speakers include:
family therapist, mental health counselor, and group psychotherapist, and the
director of Stepfamily Associates in Brookline, MA
private practice serving the Metrowest and Greater Boston area.
The fee for the two-night program
is $60 and includes refreshments. For more information and to register for the program,
visit http://thedivorcecenter.org/events/event/publicparent-education-program/.