Counselors, therapists, social workers, school counselors, teachers, and mental health professionals are in a unique position to help families manage the chaos of divorce. These families NEED your guidance and support, but it’s hard to know how to help if you are under-informed or confused about the divorce process. Here is your opportunity to learn more about the actual legal procedures involved in the divorce process in both Illinois and Missouri.

Taught by Marta J. Papa, a highly experienced and sought after divorce attorney, mediator, and trainer, this course will guide you through the legal maze of divorce, explaining the steps and key legal terms along the way. You will leave this class with an in-depth knowledge of the legal procedures involved in the divorce process…knowledge that will allow you to better guide and encourage your clients, students, co-workers, or friends who may be facing divorce. This course meets the Missouri Family Law Training requirement to be included on St. Louis County’s Approved Mediator List. It has also been approved for 12 hours of CEU credits. Please call the office for more information about cost.

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Upcoming Family Law for Mental Health Professionals Training:

Family Law for Mental Health Professionals Training