Sentences with phrase «reunification cases»

They also wrote that the resettlement program «is already extremely thorough» and that most of those being resettled «are family reunification cases,» meaning they are coming to be with family members who are already living in the country.
«In one recent reunification case, the resisting parent (the mother) became highly motivated for an expedited reunification when the court found that she was interfering in the process and suspended the father's child support along with ordering the mother to pay for all counseling for the children and one hundred percent of the guardian ad litem fees.

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We will touch on themes such as labour migration, diversity accommodation, family reunification, refugee issues, and other issues pertinent to ongoing debates on immigration in each case country.
Case workers with World Vision's reunification and reintegration programme, supported by UNICEF, will help support the children to recover from the violence they have witnessed and re-join society.
In almost every case where a child is taken out of the parent's home and placed into foster care, the main case goal is reunification.
Humanitarian cases that had me in tears, family reunifications that saw me laughing and hugging newly reunited families, and business deals that through my hard work and the companies» tenacity have seen massive labour market improvements in Canada.
The Court then made clear that the situation at hand differs significantly with that in Noorzia (case C - 338 / 13), where at stake was an optional rule expressly leaving Member States the discretion to determine the minimum age of spouses for family reunification.
«While this court must take and does take the issue of abuse of a child very seriously,» the footnote said, «the fact that a trial judge tells parents that unless one of them «cops to an admission of what happened to the child» they are going to lose their child, flies in the face of not only the CPSL, but of the entire body of case law with regard to best interests of the child and family reunification.
The reduction of their territory would not have any effects on their obligations under EU law, since the definition of territory is a matter for Member States and not for EU law (Case 148/77 Hansen v Hauptzollamt Flensburg, consider also the case of German reunificatiCase 148/77 Hansen v Hauptzollamt Flensburg, consider also the case of German reunificaticase of German reunification).
I am hoping to address more cases like this as they are highly rewarding; the reunification of a child back to his or her parent is gratifying, as wrongful abduction is a high level of child abuse.
As I said earlier, responding to situations of parental alienation has fostered a North American cottage industry in reunification programs, and, as I learned reviewing the case law for my paper, not all are created equal.
In the case, the change in guardianship was accompanied by an intensive family reunification therapy program.
(9) Family reunification should apply in any case to members of the nuclear family, that is to say the spouse and the minor children.»
69 In view of the purpose of Directive 2003/86, which is to promote family reunification (Case C ‑ 578 / 08 Chakroun [2010] ECR I ‑ 1839, paragraph 43), and the protection it aims to give to third country nationals, in particular minors, the application of that directive can not be excluded solely because one of the parents of a minor third country national is also the parent of a Union citizen, born of a previous marriage.
49 In the present case, it is for the referring court to establish whether the refusal of the applications for residence permits submitted on the basis of family reunification in circumstances such as those at issue in the main proceedings entails, for the Union citizens concerned, a denial of the genuine enjoyment of the substance of the rights conferred by their status.
Children who have undergone forced separation from one parent — in the absence of abuse — including cases of parental alienation, are highly subject to PTSD, and reunification efforts in these cases should proceed carefully and with sensitivity.
Child Welfare Practice With Families Affected by Parental Incarceration Child Welfare Information Gateway (2015) Highlights practices to facilitate parent - child visits during incarceration, include parents in case planning, and work toward reunification.
Casework practice with birth families involves assessing their strengths and needs and developing, implementing, and monitoring a case plan (also called a treatment plan or service plan) to achieve a goal of reunification.
Overall atmosphere established by agency leadership allows for: Integrated services, which results in: Integrated case management / standardized intake, which leads to: Better coordinated services, which results in: Services that «treat» conditions concurrently, which provides for: Better outcomes in the areas of: Environment Parental capability Family interactions Family safety Child well - being Caregiver / child ambivalence Readiness for reunification
Highlights practices to facilitate parent - child visits during incarceration, include parents in case planning, and work toward reunification.
Effects of Parental and Attorney Involvement on Reunification in Juvenile Dependency Cases (PDF - 1,147 KB) Wood & Russell (2011) Children and Youth Services Review, 33 Examines how the involvement of mothers, fathers, and their respective legal representatives at early decision - making hearings influences reunification in juvenile dependency cCases (PDF - 1,147 KB) Wood & Russell (2011) Children and Youth Services Review, 33 Examines how the involvement of mothers, fathers, and their respective legal representatives at early decision - making hearings influences reunification in juvenile dependency casescases.
During high conflict divorce, relocation disputes, and parental alienation cases, forensic psychologists and therapists can provide expertise in social investigations and child custody evaluations, interaction studies, psychological evaluations, gate keeping assessments, relocation evaluations, individual therapy, therapeutic supervised visitation, and reunification therapy.
In most of these cases, communication between the parents has deteriorated badly by the time the family court intervenes and orders reunification therapy.
While in less severe cases reunification work may proceed rather quickly, in more severe cases, reunification therapy is often a more long - term family experience.
Both mental health experts and Parent Coordinators engage in reunification work, with the mental health experts taking on the more severe of these cases... often referred to as «reunification therapy.»
Parents» Pasts and Families» Futures: Using Family Assessments to Inform Perspectives on Reasonable Efforts and Reunification (PDF - 389 KB) Smithgall, DeCoursey, Yang, & Haseltine (2012) The University of Chicago, Chapin Hall Examines the use of family functioning assessments to better address the needs of parents and families to improve reunification efforts in child welfare cases.
One study designed to understand why reunifications fail identified the following case activities as essential parts of the reunification process: quality assessments including whether and when reunification should occur, quality case plans, family engagement, service coordination, family compliance with case plans, family readiness, and post-reunification services and monitoring.
This bulletin provides an overview of the intersection of child welfare and parental incarceration; highlights practices to facilitate parent - child visits during incarceration, include parents in case planning, and work toward reunification; and points to resources to help caseworkers in their practice with these children and families.
Case examples of successful and unsuccessful reunification are also provided.
This issue brief looks at the impact of meaningful family engagement, assessment and case planning, and service delivery on family reunification.
Target Population: Parents who have had their children removed from their custody and into foster care by Child Welfare Services (CWS), have been referred by CWS for substance use and mental health treatment, and have a case plan goal of family reunification
Children who have undergone forced separation from one of their parents in the absence of abuse, including cases of parental alienation, are highly subject to post-traumatic stress, and reunification efforts in these cases should proceed carefully and with sensitivity (research has shown that many alienated children can transform quickly from refusing or staunchly resisting the rejected parent to being able to show and receive love from that parent, followed by an equally swift shift back to the alienated position when back in the orbit of the alienating parent; alienated children seem to have a secret wish for someone to call their bluff, compelling them to reconnect with the parent they claim to hate).
(B) When a case plan indicates that placement is for purposes of providing family reunification services...
Over the past several years, I have actually withdrawn from cases of «reunification» because I was unwilling to participate in the restoration of the child's relationship with a narcissistic targeted parent.
In other cases where the «reunification therapy» employs approaches that may be effective, tactics of the alienating parent and child, who postpone, reschedule, and fail to attend appointments, will delay and frustrate the goals.
In this particular case, there has been two years of «reunification therapy» involving just the child with no contact between the child and the targeted parent for the past two years because the child supposedly «wasn't ready» (to be loved).
My Baby's Father Male Involvement Training enhances the capacity of agencies to navigate through barriers and meet other goals of family involvement, reunification, worker sensitivity, worker skill development, and case management.
In other cases, however, the reunification therapist would likely spend time meeting individually with the children and then with the parents separately before meeting with both the child and the reunifying parent together.
Its case workers coordinate family research, client reunification, back to community and overall Link - Up activities.
In last month's blog, I explained how reunification counseling can be utilized in divorce and family law cases and this month, it may be helpful to understand some of the ways in which this counseling becomes necessary in the first place.
In these cases the therapists would work together to ensure the family reunification issues are being addressed.
When a child refuses to talk with or spend time with the other parent, then in many cases, the use of a child psychologist or counselor would be necessary in order to assist in redeveloping that parent - child relationship, something known as reunification therapy.
The panel will explore the means that parents, attorneys, and parenting professionals utilize to direct certain parental alienation cases toward a reunification program, focusing specifically on the Family Bridges model.
Kathleen Rock, J.D., M.S., LCPC, PC, an attorney and licensed clinical professional counselor in Bozeman, Montana, has addressed parental alienation cases as a guardian ad litem, a custody evaluator, and currently as a reunification practitioner.
Shifting CSEC cases from the juvenile justice system to the child welfare system provides exploited youth and their families with supportive services and programs not typically available through probation departments, including parenting skills programs and family reunification efforts.
With the increase in funds for kinship care, Family First Act also has the potential to leave some children, with «easy» cases, to be given less reunification services because they're with family.
[** hostile - aggressive parenting, enmeshment, intrusive parenting, intractable hostilities, high conflict, etc.] The recent rise of lucrative PAS therapies, including Warshak's Bridges program, residential camps, court - ordered custody - switches based on Gardner's threat therapy ideas, various reunification therapies (for which there are no adequately researched protocols), and other ad - hoc money - making practices of many psychologists who for a fee profess to offer services that will engineer affectionate relationships between estranged parents and non-compliant children, veer uncomfortably close at times in theory and some of their practices to the dangerous, cultic and discredited «attachment» therapies of decades past, i.e. in many cases, they are child abuse.
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For instance, ASFA pushed for acceleration of permanent placements for children, either reunification with biological parents, placement with other family members, or adoption, and generally reinforced «safety of the child» at every step of the case plan and review process.
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