Parenting
How Parents Can Help Kids Deal with Divorce
David Kuroda MSW ā72 has spent his career advocating for childrenāand healthy divorces. OVER HIS DECADES-LONG career as a social worker, counselor and mediator, David Kuroda MSW ā72 has helped some 8,000 families navigate the stress of separation and divorce. He has seen firsthand that dividing a family is never easy, but it doesnāt have…
Read MoreImproving The Mental Health of Children in Divorce
Improving The Mental Health of Children in Divorce By Alison Spirito and Joseph P. Spirito, Jr. High-conflict behavior during divorce may have a more significant effect on children than divorce itself.[1] Children who witness their parentsā high-conflict divorces suffer from preventable mental and emotional health problems at significantly higher rates than children from intact families…
Read MoreFrom the Kids Perspective: Co-Parenting Through Divorce
Vi Ballard & Paula March Website:Ā southbaytherapist.com “Co-Parenting” 3rd Saturday, Ā 9am-12pm, $75/person ABD mental health professionals Vi Ballard & Paula March facilitate a co-parenting class āFrom the Kids Perspective: Co-Parenting Through Divorceā the third Saturday of every month at the Collaborative Center of Southern California in Hermosa Beach. For more information call Paula March at 310-245-…
Read MoreWhat is meant by joint legal custody
Family CodeĀ ā3083, with reference to the order of preferred joint legal custody states as follows: āIn making an order of joint legal custody, the court shall specify the circumstances under which the consent of both parents is required to be obtained in order to exercise legal control of the child and the consequences of the…
Read MoreImpact of Divorce on Children
Tamara D. Afifi at TedxUCSB talking about the impact of divorce on children. The most important thing you can do is listen to your childās voice.
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