Parenting & Divorce Education Classes

A small volume on divorce, with interesting clip-art illustrations (Revised 2009).

A 3.5-hour educational program and support group for children of divorce. Classes may be combined, depending on the total number that registers in each age group. No refunds unless cancellation is confirmed in writing at least 24 hours before the class meets.

A 3.5-hour educational program and support group for children of divorce, ages 6-17 Years. Classes may be combined depending on the total number registered.

A mandatory 4-hour parenting class, which is designed for parents who are divorcing and who have minor children (under 18 years). This class teaches parents about divorce, and how their options and their decisions could affect their lives and the lives of their children. Pre-registration is required for this class. This class will be held at Memorial Pembroke Hospital, Sheridan Street and University Drive, Room 366. Please be on time. For information, please call (954) 438 5661.

A mandatory 4-hour parenting class, which is designed for parents who are divorcing and who have minor children (under 18 years). This class teaches parents about divorce, and how their options and their decisions could affect their lives and the lives of their children. Pre-registration is required for this class. You may register online at this web address, or by telephone at (954) 438 5661 to make other arrangements. Classes are held as advertised, at 10031 Pines Boulevard in the conference rooom upstairs. For further information, please call (954) 438 5661.

Co-payment

This class meets for 4 consecutive weeks (1.5 hours) each time. It is designed to help fathers develop new skills, which they can use to help themselves and their children adjust more appropriately to the life-changing process of divorce. cost is $25.00/session. Fathers pay for all 4 sessions up front and there is no refund. Through this course, fathers will learn how to communicate more effectively with their ex-spouse and with their children, how to avoid  or manage conflict, how to cope with stress and manage anger and to be a more effective dad. Classes are held at 10031 Pines Blvd. Please call (954) 438 5661 for class dates and times.

Adjusting to Divorce – A DVD produced by Dr. Percy Ricketts, which is designed to give divorced and divorcing parents some simple steps that they could take, which could help make their adjustment and their children’s adjustment to divorce, quicker and more effective.

A Small volume that gives parents and their children 7 simple steps that they can take to help them adjust more appropriately and effectively to divorce.

A 12-Year-Old Boy’s Story of Fear, Anger, Sadness & Personal Growth.

A small volume with information about marriage, with which everyone should be familiar before getting married.

Individual Therapy

Couples or family counseling session

Sandcastles Group for Children of Divorce: This 3.5-hour program is an educational and support group for children of divorce ages 6-17 years. Through internationally recognized program, children learn about divorce and they receive valuable skills that they can utilize when the feel sad, angry or confused. Parents are not allowed in this class. It is designed for children only and it is different from the 4-hour parenting class that is a requirement for parents.

A 3.5-hour mandatory and voluntary educational and support group for children of divorce ages 6-17 years. Through this group, children learn what divorce means. They also learn effective skills that they can use to help themselves adjust appropriately.

A 12-Year-Old Boy’s Story of Fear, Anger, Sadness & Personal Growth.