Positive Co Parenting Counseling Group
We understand that co parenting is not a one-size-fits-all concept. Every family dynamic is unique, and the challenges faced can vary significantly. Our Positive Co Parenting Counseling Group is here for your court ordered parenting classes and to give you the tools, insights, and connections that will ultimately contribute to overall family harmony.
How Would I Benefit From an Online Positive Co Parenting Counseling Group?
Are you looking for positive parenting classes to fulfill a court order? Our comprehensive Online Positive Co Parenting Counseling Group offers specialized online group therapy aimed at enhancing the co parenting relationship and is designed to meet legal requirements for court ordered parenting classes.
Counseling and Wellness Center of Pittsburgh’s Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist is an expert in co parenting dynamics and will work with you and your co parent to address conflicts, develop effective communication strategies, and create a healthier and more cooperative co parenting dynamic.
These parenting classes for court are delivered online and will provide a range of benefits that can positively impact both parents and children such as:
- Improved Communication: Learn effective communication techniques to express concerns, needs, and emotions in a constructive manner. Enhance your ability to listen actively and understand each other’s perspectives.
- Conflict Resolution: Develop strategies for resolving conflicts and disagreements in a respectful and cooperative manner. Gain tools to navigate challenging situations and find mutually beneficial solutions.
- Parenting Consistency: Work together to establish consistent positive parenting approaches and rules across both households. Create a cohesive positive parenting plan that promotes stability and supports the well-being of your children.
- Emotional Support: Receive guidance and emotional support as you navigate the emotional complexities of co parenting. Explore strategies to manage stress, address any lingering emotional challenges, and promote self-care.
- Co Parenting Skills: Acquire practical skills and strategies to enhance your co parenting abilities. Learn effective problem-solving techniques, boundary setting, and collaborative decision-making.
- Child-Centered Focus: Keep the well-being of your children at the forefront of your co parenting efforts. Learn how to prioritize their needs and provide a nurturing and supportive environment that fosters their healthy development.
- Fulfill Court Ordered Parenting Classes: This specialized online group therapy fulfills any court ordered parenting classes requirements. You will get a certificate of completion that will be signed by a licensed marriage and family therapist. This will fulfill all parenting classes for court requirements.
Our parenting classes for court offer a valuable opportunity to strengthen your co parenting relationship, enhance communication, and create a positive and supportive environment for your children.
Introducing Our Online Positive Co Parenting Counseling Group
Using the effective tool of online group therapy, these court ordered parenting classes seek to change the way you think about co parenting. Through education and relating group members, you will gain the tools, insights, and connections that will ultimately contribute to overall family harmony.
📅 Mondays for 8 weeks
🕕 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
📆 October 28 – December 16
💻 Online group therapy
⚖️ Court ordered co parenting classes
Facilitated by Director of Family Counseling Angel Pratt (they/them), LMFT, their mission is to create and deliver parenting classes for court and support to the families and couples that need them the most.
Co faciliated by Kara Sambuchino, MA who is a standing American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy member. She has extensive research in divorce therapy and mediation, co parenting, and child custody. She plans to continue her research by obtaining a doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy.
Court Ordered Co Parenting Classes Outline
This comprehensive outline is expertly designed to give you the tools, insights, and support for parenting classes for court requirements.
Week 1: Why Online Group Therapy? – We talk about the principles of effective online group therapy and acknowledge the ambivalence often present in parenting classes for court.
Week 2: Communication Standards – Group members in the court ordered parenting classes talk about their priorities and needs around their co parenting relationships.
Week 3: Skills – Explore fundamental skills crucial for promoting effective and harmonious co parenting dynamics within our court ordered parenting classes.
Week 4: Gottman’s Structured Communication Dialogues – We take a look at specific ways to go about dialoguing with your co parent for effective interactions.
Week 5: Troubleshooting Communication – All else has failed; now what? Tips and tricks for further work in troubled co parenting dynamics, an essential topic in court ordered co parenting classes.
Week 6: Consistency and Scheduling – Obtain the tools needed to make the most of your co parenting relationship, and therefore minimize child distress, an integral aspect emphasized throughout our court ordered parenting classes.
Week 7: Coping Skills – This co parenting thing is hard. Let’s talk about how you can cope.
Week 8: The Child’s Perspective – We end our court ordered parenting classes with the most important subject of all: the children involved in these co parenting relationships.
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Online Positive Co Parenting Counseling Group FAQs
Q: Where will the court ordered co parenting classes be held?
A: The court ordered co parenting classes will be held online via a secure video platform.
Q: What day and time are the parenting classes for court held?
A: The online court ordered parenting classes will take place on Mondays from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Q: What dates do the court ordered parenting classes run?
A: The court ordered parenting classes run from September 9 – October 28, 2024.
Q: How many weeks does it take to finish the court ordered co parenting classes?
A: The Online Positive Co Parenting Counseling Group runs for 8 weeks.
Q: Who is leading the court ordered co parenting classes?
A: The court ordered co parenting classes will be facilitated by Director of Family Counseling Angel Pratt (they/them), LMFT. Their mission is to create and deliver services and support to the families and couples that need them the most, and they are honored to deliver those services to all co parents who could benefit from them.
Q: How many people will be in the court ordered co parenting classes?
A: The limit is 10 individuals, or 5 co-parenting dyads.
Q: Do you accept insurance for the court ordered parenting classes?
A: Yes, we accept Aetna, Cigna, United, and UPMC.
Q: Can I pay with my Heath Savings Account (HSA)?
A: Yes, you can use HSA to pay for this group.
Q: What is the self-pay fee for court ordered parenting classes?
A: The cost of court ordered parenting classes is $120 per week per co parenting couple.
Q: Can anyone join the Positive Co Parenting Counseling Group?
A: While this group focuses on court ordered parenting classes, we are open to enrolling other co parents who need more support. Please email info@counselingwellnesspgh.com or call 412-322-2129 ext. 3 if you are interested in joining Positive Co Parenting Counseling Group. You can also fill out the form at the bottom of this page.
Q: How do I sign up for court ordered parenting classes?
A: Please email info@counselingwellnesspgh.com or call 412-322-2129 ext. 3 if you are interested in joining Positive Co Parenting Counseling Group. You can also fill out the form at the bottom of this page.
Interested in Our Positive Co Parenting Counseling Group?
If you’re searching for parenting classes for court and for tools to build a healthy and positive parenting relationship between both parents for the well-being of your children, you’ve found the right place.
Take the first step toward positive parenting by calling 412-322-2129 x3 or by filling out the form below.
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