Day One |
8:15 a.m. |
Registration |
8:30 a.m. |
Introduction to Divorce Mediation Role Play |
9:20 a.m. |
Overview of Training |
9:35 a.m. |
Divorce Mediation Overview |
10:20 a.m. |
Break |
10:35 a.m. |
The Emotional Divorce Process and Mediation |
11:35 a.m. |
Stage One: Separate Interviews |
12 noon |
Lunch |
1:00 p.m. |
Stage One: Practice |
1:30 p.m. |
Stage Two: Orientation |
2:00 p.m. |
Orientation Session Role Play |
4:00 p.m. |
Break |
4:15 p.m. |
Orientation and Process in Court-referred Mediation |
4:45 p.m. |
Working with Lawyers in Mediation |
5:30 p.m. |
Adjournment |
Day Two |
8:30 a.m. |
Mediation and the Legal Process |
10:00 a.m. |
Break |
10:15 a.m. |
Property, Taxes, and Pensions / Financial Video |
12 noon |
Lunch |
1:00 p.m. |
Property Information Role Play |
2:45 p.m. |
Break |
3:00 p.m. |
Budgeting in Mediation |
4:45 p.m. |
Child Support and Maintenance in Mediation |
5:30 p.m. |
Adjournment |
Day Three |
8:30 a.m. |
Property Division Demonstration |
9:30 a.m. |
Break |
9:45 a.m. |
Conflict Management |
12:15 p.m. |
Lunch |
1:15 p.m. |
Framing Issues in Mediation |
2:45 p.m. | Children and Divorce |
3:30 p.m. |
Break |
3:45 p.m. |
Children and Divorce (cont.) |
4:45 p.m. |
Parenting Arrangements and Child Support in Agreements |
5:30 p.m. |
Adjournment |
Day Four |
8:30 a.m. |
Videotape Analysis: Michael and Debbie |
10:00 a.m. |
Break |
10:15 a.m. |
Mediation Techniques |
12 noon |
Lunch |
1:00 p.m. |
Parenting Statement Role Play |
3:15 p.m. |
Break |
3:30 p.m. |
Domestic Violence Issues in Mediation |
5:30 p.m. |
Adjournment |
Day Five |
8:30 a.m. |
Marketing, Starting a Practice, and Professional Development |
9:45 a.m. |
Break |
10:00 a.m. |
Parenting Plan Role Play |
12:15 p.m. |
Lunch |
1:15 p.m. |
Writing Agreements |
2:45 p.m. |
Final Session Tape |
3:30 p.m. |
Break |
3:45 p.m. |
Ethics and Standards |
5:15 p.m. |
Evaluation and Closing |
5:30 p.m. |
Adjournment |
