See below for:

Rule 17 Basic/Core Mediation Training, Rule 88 Family Law Mediation Training (REGISTRATION OPEN BELOW)

Introduction to Family Court Rules and Procedures for the Non Lawyer

Introduction to Psychology and the Family (REGISTRATION OPEN BELOW)

Parenting Coordination Training (REGISTRATION OPEN BELOW)

Advanced Mediation trainings (Coming Soon)

MEDIATION CAN BE USED IN MANY SETTINGS; HOWEVER IF YOU INTEND TO MAKE EFFORTS TO JOIN A STATE OR FEDERAL COURT APPROVED LIST, PLEASE CHECK THE LOCAL COURT REQUIREMENTS

Basic Core Mediation (Rule 17) Training (On-Line)

February 3-5, 2023 (Virtual)  8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.   18 hours CLE credit, 2.3 Ethics (1 hour diversity) ON-LINE only

**Register here: Rule 17 Training

(This is a prerequisite  for Family Mediation Training (below)- total of two programs meets 40 hours requirement for training only)   

We obtain both CLE and MSW CU Credit for the course and are happy to help with applications for other credit.

Registration:

Completion of this 16-hour course meets qualifications for mediators pursuant to Missouri Supreme Court Rule 17.  This course is also a prerequisite for Rule 88 – Family Mediation Training. [Completion of the 40-hour course meets  the qualifications for mediators pursuant to Supreme Court Rules 17 and 88.]

This is an interactive class that provides theory as well as practical skills and includes active input from the participants and role-play opportunities. Participants in the 16-hour training will receive 19.2 hours of Missouri CLE credits/ 16.0 hours Missouri Committee for Social Workers CU (applied) , including Ethics credit (to be approved). Coursework includes review of interest-based negotiation; nature and sources of conflict; communication skills; values and principles underlying mediation practice; impasse and challenges in mediation; mediation role play; Uniform Acts and Missouri Rules and statutes relevant to mediation.

Cost:                 $ 450.00

Location:          On-Line Via Zoom

Lead Instructor:           Simone A. Haberstock  JD, LL.M. with Nancy Williger MSW, PhD

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Family Law Mediation (Rule 88) Training (On-Line)

February 23-25, 2023 (Virtual)  8:30 a.m. – 3:30 pm

**Register Here: Family Law Mediation Training

24 hours training-

(Must have attended Basic Civil/Core Mediation Training (16 hours) – Rule 17)  Completion of Both Rule 17 and Rule 88 training meets the qualification for a mediator/neutral under Supreme Court Rules 17 and 88 and the training (only) requirements for the St. Louis and St. Charles County approved mediator lists)  All five days (Rule 17 and 88, qualify for 40 hours training (only) required for Family Court approved mediators)  

This is an interactive class that provides theory as well as practical skills, including active input from the participants and role-play opportunities. Participants in the 24-hour training will receive 24.4 hours of Missouri CLE credits, including 1.1 hours of Ethics credit.  Mental Health Professionals qualify for 24 contact hours of credit.   Coursework includes review Uniform Acts and Missouri Rules and statutes relevant to mediation; critical legal issues in divorce (spousal support, division of property, etc.); never-married parents; preparation of Form 14 (child support);  temporary orders;  frequent tax issues; domestic violence screening/training; and drafting tips for non-lawyers.

We obtain both CLE and MSW CU credit for the course, and are happy to try to assist with applications for other credit.

Cost:                                 $ 600.00  (registration link above)

Location:                     ZOOM LINK (Virtual)

Lead Trainer:                Simone A .Haberstock JD, LLM

* with St. Louis Area mediators from legal and mental health fields who practice in civil, family, business  law areas including Dr. Nancy Williger MSW PhD, Nicole Pace LCSW and others

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Introduction to Family Court Laws and Procedures for the Non-Lawyer (Education Credit for Mental Health Professionals)  

Includes virtual visit to courthouse to learn more about appearing and testifying at court and the laws, rules and procedures in famliy law.   TRAINING DATE COMING SOON

For more information and registration: https://wordpress.com/view/instituteforexcellenceincourtinvolvedservicesinc.com

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Introduction to the Psychology and the Family (for Legal Professionals) – OFFERED THROUGH INSTITUTE FOR EXCELLANCE IN COURT INVOLVED SERVICES – USE THE LINK BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION 

MARCH 3 -4 , 2022 (VIRTUAL) – Trainer Nancy Williger PhD and others

A Twelve hour course providing attorneys and legal professionals with twelve (12) hours training in family systems, family dynamics, and child development, including an overview of high conflict families. The hours provided by this course will allow attorneys to meet 12 hours required to qualify for the St. Louis County Mediator and Parenting Coordinator lists.

For more information and registration: https://wordpress.com/view/instituteforexcellenceincourtinvolvedservicesinc.com

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Advanced Family Law Mediation – Financial Issues  COMING SOON

We will focus on mediation skills as the relate to specific financial issues in a case.  The course is intended for those who have not had experiential trainnig mediating financial issues and for those looking additional training to improve skills and learn more about mediating complex financial topics.

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Advanced Family Law Mediation – High Conflict Families COMING SOON

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The Basics of Parenting Coordination (Missouri)

12 hour classroom training meeting the requirements and standards set by Association of Family and Conciliation Courts for parenting coordination training for attorneys and mental health professionals (local rules may require additional training in mediation and other supplemental course work).   Course work focuses on the 5 roles of a parenting coordinator; tools and strategies used by a parenting coordinator; procedure and forms adopted  in Missouri; as well as case management and intervention techniques for working with high conflict parents. It will also include discussion of the application of the Missouri Arbitration Act in this practice area.  This course, along with other requirements established by St. Louis County Court will qualify the professional for the court-approved list in St. Louis County. Please consult the administrative order and application to locate all requirements

MARCH 31 – APRIL 1, 2022  8:00 am – 2:30 p.m. (1/2 hour lunch break) 

Cost:  $ 400.00 per participant

Location: Virtual via ZOOM 

Trainers:  Simone Haberstock JD LLM, Art Nissenbaum JD LPC, Nancy Williger MSW PhD and others

** Register Here:  Register for Parenting Coordination Training