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Parents Apart - Massasoit Campus Canton 12/2 & 12/9 Registration closed
All classes are 2, consecutive week, sessions. Each session lasts 2.5 hours and all 5 hours of the course must be completed in order to receive your certificate. This is the first of 2 sessions. Second class is on 12/9. Instructors: Beth/Keith
When:

Monday December 2 from 6:45pm - 9:15pm

Where:

The Divorce Center (all classes) Room 402
Massasoit Community College
900 Randolph St
Canton Massachusetts

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Parents Apart is a collaborative program of Family Services of
Central MA and the U. Mass. Medical Center, Dept. of Psychiatry in Worcester. It is a court-mandated course.


It is a 2 1/2-hour, 2-session course usually held one week apart.

This seminar is specifically designed to:


  • Assist parents in understanding their own divorce experience

  • Provide an overview of children's reactions to divorce

  • Educate parents as to the developmental needs of children

  • Train parents to help children cope with divorce and minimize their trauma



The group leaders are highly regarded mental health professionals who are specifically trained to present this material. All of the trainers have devoted a great deal of their private practice to issues dealing with families of divorce. Also, many professionals in this program are members of The Divorce Center and have presented many times at our seminars.

This course consists of two sessions totaling five hours.