of
The Association of Family and Conciliation Courts
MA AFCC
Conferences
Regional Trainings
- AFCC Regional Training Conferences
- March 5-6, 2012 - Managing Personality-Disordered Parents. Chicago, Illinois.
- March 7-8, 2012 - Advanced Parent Coordination Practice: Working More Effectively With Parents and Children. Chicago, Illinois.
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Annual Conferences
- AFCC 49th Annual Conference
June 6-9, 2012
Hyatt Chicago Regency
Chicago, Illinois
Conference Brochure (PDF)
Scholarship Guidelines Criteria (PDF)
Online Scholarship Application
Exhibiting and Advertising Information
- AFCC 10th Symposium on Child Custody Evaluations
November 1-3, 2012
Arizona Grand Resort
Phoenix, Arizona
- AFCC 50th Annual Conference
May 29 - June 1, 2013
J.W. Marriott Los Angeles at L.A. Live
Los Angeles, California
- AFCC 51th Annual Conference
May 28 - 31, 2014
The Westin Harbour Castle
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Past Conferences and Materials
April 15, 2011 - MA AFCC
Parental Alienation: Not Just Another Custody Case
Keynote Speaker: Richard Warshak, Ph.D.
Friday, April 15, 2011
Regis College, Wellesley Street, Weston, MA
- To view or print a conference brochure, click here. To register for the conference, please print a conference brochure and mail it to:
MA AFCC c/o R. Ryan
PO Box 24
Leeds, MA 01053
- This conference is Co-Sponsored by the Massachusetts Chapter of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts and the The University of Massachusetts Medical School Department of Psychiatry, Child and Family Forensic Center.
- The Keynote Speaker, a psychologist and author from Dallas, Texas, writes a blog called Plutoverse.
April 30, 2010 - MA AFCC
The Compromised Parent: When Good Enough Isn't
Co Sponsored by The University of Massachusetts Medical School Department of Psychiatry, Child and Family Forensic Center.
Regis College
Weston, MA
Keynote Speaker:
Terry Ostler, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
School of Social Work
University of Illinois at Champagne-Urbana
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Conference materials are available for free by clicking on the title below.
Conference Slides:
1. Representation of Parents with Mental Illness
2. Drug and Alcohol Testing
3. Therapeutic Perspective When Working with Impaired Clients
Adoption of:
Betsy, Don, Eduardo, Elena, Flora, Gregory, Greta, Helen, Imelda, Saul, Tia, and Zoltan
Care and Protection of:
Lillith and Olga
Articles:
1. The Psychopharmacology of Mental Illness and Substance Misuse
2. Critical Issues for Parents with Mental Illness and their Families
3. Mental Illness in the Peripartum Period
4. Families Affected by Parental Mental Illness
5. Living with an Elephant
MA AFCC makes no claim on ownership of any of the selected materials listed above.
For more information about conference materials, contact Peggie Ward, Ph.D.