POSITIONS. MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER PROBATE COURTS, Cambridge and Worcester, MA., Guardian Ad Litem in child custody cases

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1 JANE APPELL, Ph.D. Licensed Psychologist Damonmill Square, Suite 3A 9 Pond Lane Concord, Massachusetts (978) , ext. 307 (978) fax (781) phone & fax POSITIONS PRIVATE PRACTICE, Concord, MA. Psychologist in private practice Adult, child and family therapy; custody evaluation and mediation, parent coordination. TUFTS MEDICAL SCHOOL, Comprehensive Family Evaluation Center. Assistant Professor. September, 2003 Child custody evaluations, Parenting coordination, Consultation, Staff training. BOUNDARIES THERAPY CENTER, Acton, MA. Psychologist in group private practice. Coordinator of Divorce Services, Development and coordination of divorce education program for parents, Child, adult, couple, and family therapy; child custody mediation, parent coordination, MIDDLESEX AND WORCESTER PROBATE COURTS, Cambridge and Worcester, MA., Guardian Ad Litem in child custody cases ACTON MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATES, Acton, MA. Psychologist in group mental health practice CHOATE-SYMMES REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER, Wilmington, MA. Psychologist in comprehensive health center, TUFTS NEW ENGLAND MEDICAL CENTER, Department of Child Psychiatry, Boston, MA. Psychologist on School Consultation Team, THE CAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL, Drug Problems Resource Center, Cambridge, MA. Affiliate, Professional McLEAN HOSPITAL/HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL (joint appointment), Hall-Mercer Children's Center, Belmont, MA. Psychology Intern in APA approved internship program, ERICH LINDEMANN MENTAL HEALTH CENTER, East Boston-Winthrop Counseling Center, Boston, MA. Psychology Trainee, ABINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Abington, MA. School Psychologist-Special Needs Counselor, MEDWAY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Medway, MA. School Psychologist,

2 FORMAL EDUCATION Ph.D. in COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY, Boston College, M.Ed. and CAGS in COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY, Boston University, B.A. in PSYCHOLOGY, University of Rochester, ADDITIONAL EDUCATION (PARTIAL LISTING) FUNDAMENTALS OF COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE. Training in Collaborative Law Practice. Center for Advanced Legal Studies, PARENTING COORDINATION. AFCC. Two day intensive training in Parenting Coordination New Orleans, STEPFAMILY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA. Advanced training, DIVORCE MEDIATION TRAINING ASSOCIATES. Five day intensive training in divorce mediation MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF GUARDIANS AD LITEM & MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF FAMILY AND CONCILIATION COURTS. Multiple day long trainings in various aspects of family law CRITICAL INCIDENT STRESS MANAGEMENT. Massachusetts Psychological Association, PEER SUPERVISION GROUPS. Parental Alienation, 2015; Parenting Coordination and Guardian Ad Litem Evaluations, ; Treating individuals and families EMDR INSTITUTE INC. Level I training, Level II Training, HYPNOTHERAPY AND POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER. 3-day intensive training with Daniel Brown, HYPNOTHERAPY AND HYPNOANALYSIS. 3-day intensive training with Daniel Brown & Erika Fromm, KANTOR FAMILY INSTITUTE. One year seminar in couple therapy, THE FAMILY INSTITUTE OF CAMBRIDGE. Intensive training and supervision in structural and systemic family therapy, Additonal supervision,

3 PRESENTATIONS AND TEACHING EXPERIENCE MULTIPARTIALITY IN PARENTAL ALIENATION AND ESTRANGEMENT CASES, American Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, June 2016, Seattle (Upcoming). A VIEW FROM THE TRENCHES. Massachusetts Association of Guardians ad Litem, Leader of Panel in conference on Changing Trends in Parenting Plans, Alimony & Child Support. WHEN THE COURT AND CLINICAL PRACTICE COLLIDE: WORKING WITH HIGH CONFLICT AND DIVORCING FAMILIES, Massachusetts Association of Family & Conciliation Courts & Massachusetts Association of Guardians ad Litem, PARENTAL ALIENATION. Massachusetts Psychological Association, 2012, 2013 SHOULD CHILD CUSTODY EVALUATORS SPEAK TO A CHILD S THERAPIST? WHEN, WHY, AND HOW? Association of Family and Conciliation Courts Child Custody Conference, INTERVIEWING CHILDREN CONCERNING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. Association of Family and Conciliation Courts Annual Conference, ETHICAL ISSUES FOR GUARDIANS AD LITEM AND PARENTING COORDINATORS, Conference Planner and Moderator, Massachusetts Association of Guardians Ad Litem, CRAFTING AN EFFECTIVE PLAN. Panel Participant. Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE), HOW MEDIATORS INFLUENCE THE NEGOTIATION OF PARENTING PLANS. Massachusetts Council of Family Mediation INVOLVING CHILDREN IN MEDIATION. Massachusetts Council of Family Mediation COHABITATION DURING DIVORCE. Massachusetts Collaborative Law Council North Shore Practice Group, PARENTING COORDINATION. Participation in panel presentation at American Psychological Association National Convention, INTERVIEWING CHILDREN ABOUT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. American Association of Family and Conciliation Courts National Convention, SEVEN PRINCIPLES OF DIVORCE COUNSELING. American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy National Convenion, PARENTING COORDINATION: ADVANCED ISSUES. Massachusetts Association of Guardians Ad Litem, 2006, WHAT PROMOTES RESILIENCE IN CHILDREN AND FAMILIES OF DIVORCE. Family Mediation Institute. Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation, 2005.

4 PARENTING COORDINATION. Boston Bar Association. Family Law Section, ATTACHMENT AND ALIENATION IN THE TRENCHES. Massachusetts Association of Guardians as Litem., PARENTAL ALIENATION. Training for Massachusetts Family and Probate Court Family Service Officers, PARENTING COORDINATION TRAINING. Training for staff of New England Medical Center Family Evaluation Team, 2005 HIGH CONFLICT DIVORCE AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION. Professional Breakfast. The Divorce Center, 2005, 2007; Massachusetts Psychological Association, 2011, HOLDING IT TOGETHER WHILE COMING APART: WOMEN AND DIVORCE, Massachusetts Psychological Association, Women s Interest Group, CHILDREN AND DIVORCE. Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology THE COUPLE THERAPIST AS DIVORCE COUNSELOR? Harvard Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, Cambridge Hospital. Treating Couples Conference DIVORCE & THE HELPING PROFESSIONAL. Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology, Massachusetts Psychological Association, THE PARENTING COORDINATOR IN HIGH CONFLICT DIVORCE. Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology, CHANGING FAMILIES, CHANGING TIMES. A Commonwealth of Massachusetts approved Divorce Education Program for Parents. Creator and instructor. Boundaries Therapy Center, Acton, MA, ALCOHOLISM AND MEDIATION. Presentation at Gathering of Family Mediators in New England, HOMEWORK IN MEDIATION. Presentation at Gathering of Family Mediators in New England, WHO S ALINATING WHO? DOMESTIC ABUSE ALLEGATIONS AND PARENT ALIENATION. Presentation at Association of Family and Conciliation Courts Eastern Regional Conference, FAMILY THERAPY THECHNIQUES FOR MEDIATORS. Presentation at Gathering of Family Mediators in New England. Westford, MA, SUPERVISION OF MASTERS LEVEL PSYCHOLOGISTS. Choate-Symmes Regional Health Center, , Acton Mental Health Associates, ADDITIONAL WORKSHOPS for the public and for school personnel on a variety of topics including children and divorce, getting along with your ex-spouse, managing family conflict, mothers and daughters, stress, the family dynamics of eating disorders, adolescence, communication skills, addictive relationships, and ACOA issues.

5 CERTIFICATIONS Licensed Psychologist (Health Service Provider) in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Listed in National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology. Tufts Medical School. Assistant Professor PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS past and present Massachusetts Association of Guardians ad Litem, Past President, Former Chair of Education Committee, Current Board Member American Psychological Association Massachusetts Psychological Association, Board of Directors Member at Large, Metro Boston Regional Director. Association of Family and Conciliation Courts American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (affiliate member) Massachusetts Council on Family Mediation Massachusetts Collaborative Law Council AFCC Task Force on Parenting Coordination working with Chief Justice s office to develop legislation and procedures to legitimize and clarify the role of the parenting coordinator in high conflict divorce ( ) Massachusetts Probate and Family Court Subcommittee of the Governor s Committee on Sexual and Domestic Violence PUBLICATIONS DIVORCE DOESN T HAVE TO BE THAT WAY: A HANDBOOK FOR THE HELPING PROFESSIONAL. Impact Publishers PARENTING COORDINATION POLICIES: A SAMPLE AGREEMENT AND RELEASE. Family Mediation Quarterly, 3(1), PC FROM A TO Z. Family Mediation Quarterly 2(1), 2003.