On January 28, 2011, I will be moderating and speaking at the South Carolina Bar's annual guardian
ad litem training.
Not exact matches
She is a volunteer guardian
ad litem with the Seminole County Guardian Ad Litem program and provides training for volunteer guardian
ad litem with the Seminole County Guardian
Ad Litem program and provides training for volunteer guardian
Ad Litem program and provides
training for volunteer guardians.
She is a volunteer guardian
ad litem with the Seminole County Guardian Ad Litem program and provides training for volunteer guardian
ad litem with the Seminole County Guardian
Ad Litem program and provides training for volunteer guardian
Ad Litem program and provides
training for volunteer guardians.
Second, education and
training programs in partner violence are now offered to virtually every professional constituency involved in the family court system: lawyers, judges, family service officers, child support enforcement personnel, mediators, guardians
ad litem, and custody evaluators.
These ambitious goals require more than superficial
training for those who serve as guardians
ad litem or custody evaluators.
Guardians
ad litem and custody evaluators, along with many consulting psychologists who belong to the same professional community, are
trained to understand family violence in terms of conflict and the needs of children in terms of generous access to both parents.
The same 1995 study that criticized lawyers for their handling of domestic violence in custody cases also reported that «custody evaluators and guardians
ad litem were the professionals least
trained about domestic violence of any actors in the civil justice system.»
The respondents also reported that many guardians
ad litem lacked the clinical
training needed to assess and respond to developmental and trauma issues among the children they interviewed.
The
ad litem is a mental health professional or an attorney with mental health
training who looks at the whole family before making a recommendation to the court.
Founder Larry Swall has many accomplishments, including being a
trained mediator, guardian
ad litem, parenting coordinator and founding a family mediation program (MARCH) and being a founding Director of the Missouri Chapter of Family and Conciliation Courts.