New Ways for Families Professional Guidebook

Chapter
Introduction
1 Structure and Goals
2 How Judges Provide the Structure
3 Model Court Case Example
4 Step 1: Getting Started
5 Step 2: Individual Parent Counseling
6 Step 3: Parent-Child Counseling
7 Step 4: Family (or Court) Decision-Making
8 Decision Skills Class
9 Collaborative Divorce and New Ways
Agreement to Use New Ways for Families™ in Collaborative Divorce
10 Parenting Coordination and New Ways
11 Research Basis for New Ways
12 Adaptations for Specific Cases and Budgets
13 Handling Abuse and Alienation in New Ways
14 Handling Domestic Violence in New Ways
15 Dealing with Resistance
16 Parent Workbooks
17 Starting a New Ways Program
Conclusion
Appendix I: Sample Court Order & Instructions
Appendix II: Out-of-Court Agreement
Appendix III: Sample Behavioral Declarations & Instructions
Appendix IV: New Ways Network
Appendix V: Coordination Letter & Verifications