Agenda
| Day One | |
|---|---|
| 8:30 a.m. | Introduction to Divorce Mediation Role Play: Evaluation vs. Mediation |
| 9:10 a.m. | Overview of Training |
| 9:30 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. | Stages Two and Three: Orientation and Gathering Information |
| 2:00 p.m. | Stages Two and Three: Practice |
| 3:15 p.m. | Break |
| 3:30 p.m. | Working with Lawyers in Mediation |
| 5:00 p.m. | Adjournment |
| Day Two | |
| 8:30 a.m. | Mediation and the Legal Process |
| 9:30 a.m. | Conflict Management |
| 10:30 a.m. | Break |
| 10:45 a.m. | Conflict Management continued |
| 12 noon | Lunch |
| 1:00 p.m. | Stage Four: Framing Issues in Mediation |
| 2:30 p.m. | Break |
| 2:45 p.m. | Children and Divorce |
| 5:00 p.m. | Adjournment |
| Day Three | |
| 8:30 a.m. | Parenting Statement Role Play |
| 10:15 a.m. | Break |
| 10:30 a.m. | Videotape Analysis: Michael and Debbie |
| 12 noon | Lunch |
| 1:00 p.m. | Mediation Techniques |
| 3:00 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15 p.m. | Domestic Violence Issues in Mediation |
| 5:00 p.m. | Adjournment |
| Day Four | |
| 8:30 a.m. | Stage Five: Parenting Arrangements in Agreements |
| 9:30 a.m. | Stage Six: Parenting Plan Role Play |
| 10:45 a.m. | Break |
| 11:00 a.m. | Stage Seven: Writing Agreements |
| 12 noon | Lunch |
| 1:00 p.m. | Stage Eight: Final Session Tape |
| 1:45 p.m. | Final Role Plays |
| 3:30 p.m. | Break |
| 3:45 p.m. | Ethics and Standards |
| 4:45 p.m. | Evaluation and Closing |
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