Louisiana Chapter AFCC Conference January 26–27

Article archive / December 2017

Originally published: . Volume 8, No. 12. Source pages: 16.

LA Chapter of AFCC Holds Conference Jan 26 and 27 Louisiana State U. Law Center, Baton Rouge Campus

The Louisiana Chapter of the Association of Family & Conciliation Courts will hold its State Conference on January 26 and 27 at the Paul Hebert Law Center on the Louisiana State University campus in Baton Rouge.

The theme for the conference will be “Mediation, Money & Mental Health: Issues in Family Court.”

Educational sessions will include “Mediation Marketing,” presented by Dr. James Stovall.

“Social Security Entitlements, Pension Set-offs, Health Care,” will be presented by Madison Field, MBA, and Robert Woosley, CFP.

Brandy Blanchard, JD, Jill deCourt, JD, and Lisa Matthews, JD, will present, “Hearing Officers: Use of Mental Health Professionals.”

“The Use of MHPs as Custody Case Managers,” will be presented by Hon. Pamela Baker and Cathy Austin, PhD, LPC.

Saturday’s presentations include “Money and Divorce Client Behavior” presented by Helen Graf, CFP.

“Role of Child Therapists in Custody Disputes,” presented by Rhonda Norwood, PhD, LCSW. “Sexual Abuse: From Allegations to Visitation,” will be presented by Karen Arias and LaDonna Ward.

“Substance Abuse Issues in Family Court Cases,” will be presented by Tanya Stuart, LCSW-BACS.


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