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Three Options Available
Live Presentation
Online Teleclass
Home Study
Live Presentation:
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| TOPIC: | PAS is a term coined by Richard Gardner, M.D. in 1985. It refers to the disorder that arises in the context of child custody disputes. It is manifested in the child’s campaign (that has no justification) of denigration against a parent. This topic is not without controversies both in the legal and mental health professions. Learn both sides of the issues and be prepared! |
| FEE: | $250 Includes course, course materials and luncheon Payment: Visa, MasterCard or check A certificate will be sent upon completion of the course stating that the requirement set by State of Florida for the Mental Health requirement has been met. Certificates or Notice of Completion for CT, NC, GA, CA, MN, and NY will be sent based on individual state’s requirements. |
| REGISTRATION: | Contact Paula Ellman |
| This is an informative program packed with information you will be able to use in your family cases, as well as prepare you for the controversies that relate to this important area. Call Paula today and register! Phone: (407) 443-5627 Email: paula@parental-alienation.com |
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Online Teleclass: |
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| TOPIC: | PAS is a term coined by Richard Gardner, M.D. in 1985. It refers to the disorder that arises in the context of child custody disputes. It is manifested in the child’s campaign (that has no justification) of denigration against a parent. This topic is not without controversies both in the legal and mental health professions. Learn both sides of the issues and be prepared! |
| WHERE: | In YOUR office! |
| HOW: | Via Tele-class (a large conference call) Following registration, you will receive your special telephone number and PIN number. Participants will receive a detailed outline to use during the course. |
| FEE: | $250, plus the cost of the phone call, includes all 5 hours. Visa and MasterCard are accepted. A certificate will be sent upon completion of the course stating that the requirement set by State of Florida for the Mental Health requirement has been met. Certificates or Notice of Completion for CT, NC, GA, CA, MN, and NY will be sent based on individual state’s requirements. |
| EXCEPTION: | Individual hours of the Tele-class may be taken for a fee of $75/hour. No CLE credit will be given. |
| REGISTRATION: | Call Paula Ellman at (407) 443-5627. Email: paula@parental-alienation.com |
| MISSED CLASS: | The recorded session will be available for a period of time following the live presentation. |
| This informative program is packed with information you will be able to use in your family cases, as well as prepare you for the controversies that relate to this important area. Call Paula today and register! Phone: (407) 443-5627 Email: paula@parental-alienation.com |
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Home Study |
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| TOPIC: | PAS is a term coined by Richard Gardner, M.D. in 1985. It refers to the disorder that arises in the context of child custody disputes. It is manifested in the child’s campaign (that has no justification) of denigration against a parent. This topic is not without controversies both in the legal and mental health professions. Learn both sides of the issues and be prepared! |
| WHERE: | In YOUR office! |
| HOW: | Via online streaming audio technology Following registration, you will receive your access ID and password to our website to access the audio files. |
| FEE: | $250 which includes all 5 hours. Visa and MasterCard are accepted. A certificate will be sent upon completion of the course stating that the requirement set by State of Florida for the Mental Health requirement has been met. Certificates or Notice of Completion for CT, NC, GA, CA, MN, and NY will be sent based on individual state’s requirements. |
| REGISTRATION: | Call Paula Ellman at (407) 443-5627. Email: paula@parental-alienation.com |
| This informative program is packed with information you will be able to use in your family cases, as well as prepare you for the controversies that relate to this important area. Call Paula today and register! Phone: (407) 443-5627 Email: paula@parental-alienation.com |
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Continuing Legal Education Course Description
Session #1: Introduction to Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS)
Segment 1: Introduction to PAS
Parental Alienation Syndrome is described and defined, as is its origins and context. Its incidence and causes are described as are the basic symptoms of PAS. This segment serves as an overture for the course. (15 minutes)
Segment 2: The Symptoms of PAS
The eight specific symptoms or manifestations of PAS are discussed in detail with examples and discussion. The symptom pattern of PAS is explained in terms of diagnosing level of severity. (15 minutes)
Segment 3: Children’s Underlying Psychodynamics
The basics of underlying childhood psychodynamics that allow PAS to develop are discussed and explored. The development of PAS becomes more understandable and explainable when one considers the normal dynamics, defenses and developmental limitations inherent in the child. (15 minutes)
Segment 4: Questions and Answers (15 minutes)
Session #2: Levels of Severity of PAS
Segment 1: Mild and Moderate PAS
An overview of the differential diagnosis of determining levels of severity of PAS is explained. Mild and Moderate PAS are discussed with clinical examples. Appropriate treatment recommendations for the court are discussed. (15 minutes).
Segment 2: Severe PAS
Severe PAS, the form most dramatic and most difficult to treat, is defined and discussed. Appropriate treatment alternatives are discussed as are the issues of transition sites, and custody changes. (15 minutes)
Segment 3: Examining and Cross Examining an Expert or Custody Evaluator re: PAS
Various litigation strategies involving PAS in the courtroom are discussed. . Testifying in the hypothetical form is described and discussed Multiple examples with role playing are provided as illustrative strategies. (15 minutes)
Segment 4: Questions and Answers (15 minutes).
Session #3: Understanding the Alienating Parent
Segment 1: Manifestations of PAS in the Alienating Parent
The psychodynamics and demographic predictors of identifying PAS alienating parents is described and discussed. Some of the controversy of PAS is addressed and placed in context. (15 minutes)
Segment 2: Specific PAS behaviors
Specific or classic PAS behaviors that can be used to help identify a PAS parent are explained and discussed. This segment especially valuable in helping the attorney to clearly identify the presence of PAS in a case from either side. (30 minutes)
Segment 3: Questions and Answers (15 minutes)
Session #4: Understanding the Targeted Parent
Segment 1: Manifestations of PAS in the Targeted Parent
The typical presentation of the PAS Targeted Parent is described with specific examples. Errors most often made by these parents are also described as are suggestions for their correction. The marginalization of this parent is explored in its various expressions. (15 minutes)
Segment 2: Gathering Evidence
The critical role of evidence gathering is discussed with specific recommendations. Understanding the relationship of the adversarial process and PAS is discussed with specific recommendations. Legal representation for both the Targeted Parent as well as for the Alienating Parent discussed, and specific recommendations are made for both cases. (30 minutes)
Segment 3: Questions and Answers (15 minutes)
Session 5: Controversies Surrounding PAS
Segment 1: The Specific Controversies
Since PAS was discovered and described within the context of litigation, it has created many controversies. This segment is devoted to a systematic elaboration of the common issues that are raised regarding PAS. These issues are put in their proper context and explained impartially, allowing the participant to form their own conclusions. (45 minutes)
Segment 2: Questions and Answers (15 minutes)
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