Collaborative Practice Training Institute (CPTI) Getting to the Heart of the Matter www.collaborativepracticetraining.com Presents: Collaborative Divorce Three-Day Team Training (An Interdisciplinary Collaborative Practice Team Training) HOSTED & SPONSORED BY: Collaborative Professionals of Northern Virginia (CPNV) ADDITIONAL SPONSORS: 3-C Institute for Social Development October 13, 14, 15, 2011 Falls Church, Virginia Location/Facility: UVA School of Continuing and Professional Education; 7054 Haycock Road, Falls Church. Registration Thursday 8:00am. Training 8:30am-4:00pm, Thursday and Friday; on Saturday 8:30am-4:30pm. Open for breakfast at 8:00am daily. DEVELOP SKILLS AS A COLLABORATIVE DIVORCE PROFESSIONAL, AND LEARN THE KEYS TO GROWING AN EFFECTIVE COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE Grasp the fundamentals of Interdisciplinary Collaborative Practice Advance your skills in interest-based negotiation Experience how Collaborative Practice integrates the roles and functions of all team members Examine the legal, financial, and psychological aspects of Collaborative Divorce Learn results-oriented techniques for helping your clients reach successful resolutions to their disputes Identify and implement strategies for success with high conflict clients and how to navigate challenging cases Learn how to build a Collaborative Divorce Team and work effectively and efficiently with other disciplines Assess and advance skills enrolling clients and spouses in the Collaborative model and keeping them engaged Space is limited so register now to ensure a spot! SPECIAL RATE OF $795 per person for all 3 days until September 1, 2011 ($875 sign up Sept 2-20 th /$950.00 sign up after September 20th) Breakfast, snacks, lunch and beverages included each day. Continuing education for all professions Attorneys: Approval 20 (2.5 ethics) CLE credits pending with VA State Bar. Mental health: Approval 20 (1.5 ethics) CE credits for Psychologists, Counselors and Social Workers pending. CFP Board will accept 13 CE s. Trainers: Dillina Stickley, J.D., Michael McHugh, J.D. Lonnie Broussard CFP, CDFA TM ; Adele D'Ari, Ed.D; Lisa Herrick, Ph.D; Paul Smollar, J.D.; Anne Jan White, J.D. (full bios below).
Collaborative Divorce Three-Day Team Training Registration Form October 13, 14, 15, 2011 Falls Church, VA Name Profession Address Degree & License # City State Zip Code Office Phone Fax # Email* Cell Phone *All registration confirmations sent by email only. Email address required. $795.00 per person for all 3 days if received BY September 1, 2011 ($875 sign up September 2-20 th /$950.00 sign up after September 20th) Limited scholarships and financial assistance may be available. Please inquire if interested. Mail completed registration & check, payable to CPTI. Mail to: Ryane Keys, Attn: CPTI Training, Collaborative Practice Center, 1630 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite 400, Washington, DC 20009 Questions: Lisa Herrick, PhD lherrickphd@gmail.com [Refund Policy: $50 processing fee on refunds requested by September 20, 2011. No refunds after that date.] PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS WHICH WILL ASSIST THE TRAINERS IN TARGETING THEIR MATERIAL SPECIFICALLY TOWARD THE NEEDS OF THIS GROUP: 1. Have you previously completed a Collaborative Training? Yes / No * If you answered Yes to question 1 please indicate the type(s) of training by circling all that apply. 2-Day Lawyer-only 3-Day Interdisciplinary Team Other 2. If you have been practicing as a Collaboratively Trained Professional, approximately how many cases total have you participated in? For attorneys: * Approximately what % of these cases were Attorney-only? * Approximately what % of these cases utilized at least one other Collaboratively Trained professional? (These two approximations should total 100%.) 3. What skills do you hope to obtain or improve via this training? 4. Describe what would be required for you to consider this training a success for you.
Continuing Education Credits: Attorneys: The CPTI curriculum is pending approval for attorneys by the Virginia State Bar. CPTI maintains responsibility for the program and its content. Virginia attorneys will be eligible, once approved, for 20 hours of 20 CLE credit to include 2.5 ethics credits. (The CPTI curriculum has been approved in other states for this number of CLEs for attorneys.) Full attendance is required. Mental Health Professionals: 3-C Institute for Social Development is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. 3-C Institute for Social Development maintains responsibility for this program and its content. Psychologists can obtain 20 hours of continuing education credit. Full attendance is required. 3-C Institute for Social Development is approved as a provider of continuing education for social workers by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB; www.aswb.org), through the Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. 3-C Institute for Social Development maintains responsibility for this program and its content. Social workers can obtain 20 hours of continuing education credit. Full attendance is required. 3-C Institute for Social Development is an NBCC Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEP) and may offer NBCC approved clock hours for events that meet NBCC requirements. 3-C Institute for Social Development is solely responsible for all aspects of this program. Counselors can obtain 20 hours of continuing education credit. Full attendance is required. Financial Specialists: Financial Specialists will receive a Certificate of Completion for 20 hours at the end of Day 3 to be used toward continuing education hours. Full attendance is required. (CFP Board will accept 13 hours.)
Collaborative Practice Training Institute (CPTI) Getting to the Heart of the Matter www.collaborativepracticetraining.com TRAINERS BIOGRAPHIES for Collaborative Divorce Three-Day Team Training October 13, 14, 15, 2011 Falls Church, Virginia Trainers: Lonnie J. Broussard, CFP, CDFA, is a Principal of Financial Designs of Virginia where he has served as Advisor to individual and small business clients for over 25 years. As a Collaborative Divorce Professional Lonnie is a Founding Member and Past Chair of Collaborative Divorce Solutions of Tidewater, a Founding Member and Past Chair of Virginia Collaborative Professionals, a member of The International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, a member of The Institute for Divorce Financial Analysts, and a Founding Member of Collaborative Practice Training Institute (CPTI). As a Lead Trainer with CPTI, Lonnie has provided multiple trainings in Collaborative Practice and in Interest-Based Negotiation Skills to attorneys and professionals in the mental health and financial disciplines. Adele D'Ari, Ed.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist and partner in Washington Falls Psychotherapy in Falls Church, Virginia, and has been practicing in Virginia and the District of Columbia for over twenty years. She is the president-elect of the Virginia Academy of Collaborative Professionals and is a co-chair of the Collaborative Professionals of Northern Virginia. Her practice specializes in working with couples and families going through separation and divorce, as well as the treatment of traumatic grief. Her work with divorcing families includes her role as a divorce coach, child specialist, and co-parent facilitator as parent as well as regular work with families and couples. She is a clinical member and approved supervisor of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy and founded the Northern Virginia Reflecting Team. She is also a member of the American Psychological Association, the International Association of Collaborative Professionals, the Association of Family Conciliation Courts, the Collaborative Professionals of Northern Virginia, and founding member of the Collaborative Practice Training Institute. She received her BA degree from the University of Vermont, Masters in Counseling Psychology from Temple University, and her doctorate in counseling psychology from Northeastern University in 1988. Lisa Herrick, Ph.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist who has worked with children, families and couples for twenty years. She is a former President of the D.C. Academy of Collaborative Professionals (DCACP). She still serves on their Board and is also a member of Collaborative Professionals of Northern Virginia (CPNV). Dr. Herrick has completed over 70 Collaborative cases on multidisciplinary teams and has worked as a Collaborative Coach and as a Child
Specialist. She is a founding member of the Collaborative Practice Training Institute (CPTI) and meets the IACP standards as a lead trainer in Collaborative Practice. She has offered seven Collaborative trainings of various kinds with other CPTI professionals over the last two years. With Kate Scharff, she has co-authored a book titled, The Emotional Dynamics of Collaborative Divorce: A Guide for the Whole Team, published by the American Bar Association Press in October, 2010. Most recently, Dr. Herrick co-founded the Collaborative Practice Center of Greater Washington, where mental health, legal and financial professionals share space, and work together to promote Collaborative endeavors. Phone: 703-847-5793; Email: lherrickphd@gmail.com; Website: www.lisaherrick.com Michael J. McHugh, J.D. is a Collaborative attorney with twenty four years of experience practicing in Virginia and the District of Columbia, specializing in family law, estate planning, and LGBT issues. Michael is a Board Member of his local practice group, the Collaborative Professionals of Northern Virginia, and a founding member of the Collaborative Practice Training Institute. Michael is also a member of the D.C. Academy of Collaborative Professionals, the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, as well as Virginia Collaborative Professionals, and is licensed to practice law in Virginia and the District of Columbia. In addition to his law degree from the University of Virginia, Michael holds a Masters of Architecture degree from North Carolina State University, and a B.S. of Architecture from the University of Virginia. Prior to starting his own firm in 1993, Michael practiced with a large law firm in the area of land use, zoning, and development where he developed his skills in interest- based negotiation. Phone: (703) 841-9318; Email: mmchugh@themchughlawfirm.com; Website: www.themchughlawfirm.com Paul Smollar, J.D. Mr. Smollar has been practicing law for thirty-six years. His practice is devoted to family law. He practices in both the District of Columbia and Virginia and is an active member of the Fairfax County Bar, and the Family Law Section of the District of Columbia Bar. He has served as a member of the Virginia State Bar Legislative Committee and was the co-chair of the ADR-Case Evaluator of the Family Law Action Group. Mr. Smollar is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Mr. Smollar has been practicing Collaborative Family Law for five years. He actively participates in and has led programs for the practice groups for the District of Columbia (DCACP) and Northern Virginia (CPNV). He is a member of the Virginia Collaborative Professionals (VaCP) and the Collaborative Practice Training Institute (CPTI). Mr. Smollar has completed both the AAML's Arbitration Program and their Mediation Program and currently has an active mediation practice. He has also completed the AAML Negotiation Training put on by the Harvard Law School Negotiation Program. Mr. Smollar lectures on family law matters for continuing legal education programs in D.C. and Virginia.
Dillina W. Stickley, J.D. a partner in the law firm of Hoover Penrod, plc., in Harrisonburg, Virginia, maintains a diverse general civil practice focused on family law, business and employment law. Dillina uses a collaborative approach to domestic relations issues and uses those same skills for business, commercial and employment disputes. In addition to an active collaborative practice, Dillina is a frequent lecturer and trainer of Collaborative Practice. She meets the IACP standards as a lead trainer in Collaborative Practice and has served as a trainer in and around Virginia, including Washington and Lee and University of Virginia Schools of Law. Dillina is a founding member of Collaborative Professionals of the Shenandoah Valley (CPSV) headquartered in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and a founding member of the Collaborative Practice Training Institute (CPTI) and Virginia Collaborative Professionals (VaCP). She is a member of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (IACP), Chair of the Harrisonburg/Rockingham County Bar Association Collaborative Law Section, adjunct Business Law Professor at Bridgewater College, and a member of various committees of the Virginia State Bar. Dillina can be reached at: Phone: 540-433-2444: Email: dstickley@hooverpenrod.com; Website: http://www.hooverpenrod.com Anne (Jan) W. White, J.D., is a principal with Pasternak & Fidis, P.C. with over 30 years of legal experience in Maryland, the District of Columbia, and Virginia. She is a Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and was named to the 2009 and 2010 editions of Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers. Jan is a founding member of the Collaborative Practice Training Institute. As such, she has provided three-day intensive trainings as well as shorter trainings on collaborative law and practice. Jan graduated from Stanford Law School and Duke University, where she was magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa. She completed her collaborative law training alongside renowned professionals in the field, such as Stu Webb, Pauline Tesler, Suzanne Brunsting, Susan Gamache, and George Richardson. Jan serves as Co- Chair of the Collaborative Professionals of Northern Virginia, President-elect of the D.C. Academy of Collaborative Professionals, and on the Board of the Collaborative Dispute Resolution Professionals (in Montgomery County, Maryland). Jan s commitment to improving the experience of divorcing clients has led her to found the D.C. Metro Protocols Committee, devoted to improving the quality of collaborative divorce. Contact information: 301 656-8850, janwhite@pasternakfidis.com, www.pasternakfidis.com