February 9 & 10, 2012Training Logistics The training sessions are held at the Country Springs Resort & Convention Center located just off Interstate 94 in Pewaukee, WI. The Hotel is about 20 miles west of downtown Milwaukee. Country Springs Hotel A Google map on the location is available here. The Country Springs Hotel & Convention Center website may be accessed here.If needed, you may make room reservations online at the CS website or by calling toll free: 800-247-6640. The session is held over a two day period and runs from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM on February 9 and again from 8:30 AM to 4 PM on February 10. Continuing Education This 2-day program earns 13.5 continuing education credits for psychologists. For attorneys, 15 Wisconsin continuing legal education credits will be applied for, including 1.5 ethics and professional responsibility credits. Fees Registration Fee for CFLCW Members is $265. The fee for non-members is $395. This fee includes all materials as well as continental breakfast and lunch on both days. Third-year Law and Graduate Students may attend at a special rate of $150 (includes a reduced membership fee for the 1st year) Members of the Wisconsin Association of Mediators members may attend at the member rate. Non-members who join CFLCW with registration pay the member rate. A registration form is available for download here.
Trainers for Building Blocks Bonnie M. Abramoff, JD
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The Building blocks ProgramThe Collaborative Family Law Council of Wisconsin released its acclaimed interdisciplinary basic training “The Building Blocks of Collaborative Family Law” in 2004. The 2011/2012 updates are based on the training materials of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals and meet the IACP 12 hour Minimum Standards for a Collaborative Basic Training. This 2-day training offers an understanding of how collaborative practice works and how to expand your practice. During this intensive training, you will learn A Basic Training in Collaborative Practice 8:30 AM to 10:15 AM - Plenary Session This session covers a history and overview of the collaborative practice, including procedures, key issues, and the divorce choice spectrum. Included is a systematic walk through of a basic case, illustrating the “nuts and bolts”, timelines and pacing, and team solutions to problems. Also included are video vignettes and moderated discussions of initial consultations across the disciplines, team communications, and team and party meetings in typical formats, among them the lawyer and coach four-way meeting as well as child specialist feedback sessions. 10:15 AM to 10:30 - Break 10:30 AM to 12 Noon - A look at the collaborative process with the “K Family” video. 12:00 Noon to 12:30 PM - Techniques for Talking About the Law 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM – Lunch provided 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM - Breakout Sessions by Discipline (includes a 15 minutes break). Discussion of the basic professional roles, procedures, key issues, role differentiations, and beginning case analysis. 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM - Wrap-up Friday, February 10, 2012 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM - Ethics 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM - Break 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM - Domestic Violence Screening 10:45 AM – Noon - Cross-Discipline Breakout Sessions Noon - 1:00 PM - Lunch (provided) 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM - The Initial Interview 2:15 PM - 3:30 PM - Stress in the Collaborative Process 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM - Training Wrap-up updated 11.21.11 |
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