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Where: Classes are in person at The Counseling Center of Wayne and Holmes Counties 2285 Benden Dr, Wooster 44691. When: Classes are held on the first Wednesday of each month from 5:30pm to 8:00pm and the third Monday of each month from 9:00am to 11:30am. For more information on class dates and registration, please visit our website at www.ccwhc.org To attend a class, you must pre-register AND submit your payment online. Cost is $35 per participant. Deadline to register is 2 days before the scheduled class time. Please email cepclass@ccwhc.org if you require accommodations for this class. Parents can attend separately. Children do not attend. Instructor: Jordan Jean, LPCC jkindinger@ccwhc.org An educational class that teaches strategies and techniques to help parents take care of their families after parental separation. Helping Families Succeed After Parents Separate Class DetailsGoals of the Class To teach parents about healthy co-parenting techniques and how to navigate relationship changes To make sure both parents are exposed to the same research- based information about the challenges that can arise in children after divorce To prepare parents to take care of themselves and their children during this period of family change The decision to divorce is behind you; a new family life is ahead of you.
Becoming aggressive toward siblings or defiant toward adults. Withdrawing from people or activities. Regressing in their behavior and coping skills. During and after divorce or dissolution, children may exhibit various reactions, such as: Helpful tip: Look for the emotions behind the behaviors, and help your children express those feelings safely and appropriately. If you or your child experience a mental health emergency, please contact the 24/7 Wayne Co. Crisis number at 330-264-9029 This class is intended for parents going through a divorce or dissolution, and for others trying to strengthen a co-parenting relationship. We will review and discuss different challenges that may arise for both children and parents after a family separation. Topics include behavioral changes, mental health considerations, and tips for managing the co-parenting relationship. Participation and discussion is recommended and encouraged. Handbooks will be provided to participants. A representative from Wayne Co. Child Support will be present at the beginning of class to provide helpful information and answer any questions parents may have. “I feel more confident, ready to handle my kids’ reactions.” “Very informative, a lot of good information.” “I feel like I got a lot of useful information on better handling my children's emotions as they go through this transition as well as my own.” About the Class Children’s Reactions What Participants Say About the Class