Resources for Children & Families of Divorce


KIDS FIRST: Children Coping with Divorce & Family Conflict  

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2012 CLASS SCHEDULE
WAYNE COUNTY  

LOCATION:

Park Street Complex
648 Park Street
Honesdale, PA

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Walk-In Registration Not Accepted
DO NOT BRING THE CHILDREN  

2012 Class Schedule

9:00 AM - 1:00PM

Saturday, March 10, 2012

Saturday, July 14, 2012

Course Description  

Kids First is a four-hour educational program designed for families to help their children cope with the difficulties of divorce and family conflict.  Participants are presented with information and experiences to help them learn how parental relationships have a direct effect on children, how children might respond by age and gender, how to reduce separation distress in children, how to deal with parent-child alliances, how parents might free themselves from entrenched conflict, and how to develop a functional co-parenting relationship.  

About the Presenter  

Dr. Chet Muklewicz is a Penn­sylvania licensed p­sychologist and he has advanced, certified training as a family therapist, divorce mediator, and custody evaluator.  He completed post-doctoral clinical training in family therapy at the Family Therapy Training Center of the Philadelphia Child Guidance Center , University of Pennsylvania .    

He is a professor of psychology at Lackawanna College and he maintains a private practice providing couples counseling, individual psychotherapy, family therapy, custody evaluations, divorce mediation, and post-divorce co-parent coordination.  He has authored several books, including “Kids First Parenting Plan” and “Kids First: Children Coping with Divorce and Family Con­flict”.  Approximately ten thousand parents have attended his classes.  He provides workshops to legal and mental health professionals throughout the United States .  

Certificates  

Certificates will be given to participants at the end of the class.  You should keep your certificate as proof of your compliance with the court order to attend the Kids First Class.  The presenter will send direct correspondence to the court to verify your attendance.  No further action is required by you to verify your compliance with the court order.

KIDS FIRST
P.O. Box 308
Scranton, PA 18509
Phone: 1-570-341-2007
Fax: 1-570-344-8684

E-mail
pakidsfirst@aol.com