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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#17365D">The following information is being provided by the Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors & Therapists. This is not an endorsement.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Divorce and Family Mediation Class</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Southern Oregon University</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">SOU is offering an advanced mediation course that examines family mediation theory and process, different approaches used by experienced mediators, the effects of divorce on children, mediating
with high conflict families and grandparents and how to work within the context of the court and the private sector. Participants will learn to apply advanced communication skills, to screen for domestic violence and child abuse, to document parenting plans,
custody agreements and gain a basic understanding of child support.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Certification:
</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">This course meets the educational training requirements for court-commissioned mediators as adopted by Chief Justice Order 05-028.
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Instructors: Michael Belsky</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">, Ed.D. – Divorce and family mediator with Josephine Co. Family
Court for 25 years; co-founder Mediation Works, serving Josephine and Jackson Counties.
<b>Josie Wilson</b>, Ph.D. – Licensed Psychologist; Professor of Psychology at SOU; former Coordinator Mental Health Counseling program.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">When:
</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">April 26-27 & May 2-4, 2014. All five days 8 am to 5 pm</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Continuing Education Hours:
</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">SOU provides continuing education hours for the National Board of Certified Counselors and for LCSW continuing education.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Fees: </span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Course fee: $795 non-credit participants; optional 4 Psychology credits for an additional fee: $40 undergraduate
credits and $200 graduate credits.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Prerequisite: </span>
</b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Complete a 36 hours Basic Mediation or Fundamentals of Mediation class. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Registration:</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> Go to
</span><a href="http://www.sou.edu/community"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">www.sou.edu/community</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> for more information. There is a link for registration
on the page. If you have any questions regarding registration, please contact the Division of Continuing Education at
</span><a href="mailto:dce@sou.edu"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">dce@sou.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> or 541-552-6331. Class size is limited so be sure to register early.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#17365D">Becky Eklund</span></b><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#17365D">
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#F79646">|</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#17365D"> Executive Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#17365D">Oregon Board of Psychologist Examiners
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</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/OBPE"><span style="color:blue">www.oregon.gov/OBPE</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="http://www.oregon.gov/OBLPCT"><span style="color:blue">www.oregon.gov/OBLPCT</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#17365D"> Salem, OR 97302<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#17365D">p) 503.373.1155 p) 503.378.2216<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#17365D">becky.eklund@state.or.us
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