Level 1 Introduction to Collaborative Practice Training

September 18 and 19, 2014 at The Montgomery Inn, Toronto

This workshop will be highly experimental, interactive, involving demos, exercises and role plays, and will cover:

  • The collaborative approach
  • The new lawyer – redefining advocacy for conflict resolution
  • The Collaborative Professionals – roles of interdisciplinary team members
  • The importance of neutrality
  • Interest-based negotiation – the foundation of Collaborative Practice
  • Overview of an interdisciplinary collaborative case
    • Screening and Designing Process
    • The initial client interview
    • Client preparation
    • Professional preparation
    • The first settlement meeting
    • The critical team debrief
  • Starting and building a Collaborative Practice

This training meets CPT, OCLF and IACP standards for trainings and trainers and qualifies for CDP credits.

This training has been approved for 10 substantive hours and 4 professionalism hours.

Victoria, Sheila and Jane have presented across North America to critical acclaim. Here’s what participants at their workshops say:

“It is hard to know where to begin to thank you for the inspiring two day training. The impact of the experience is reverberating throughout our collaborative system.”
(Susan Cohen-Reid, New York)

“Very rich and generous sharing of your work…”
(Mary-Ellen, Charlottetown, PEI)

“Fabulous!…..a must attend training for anyone serious about collaborative practice.”
(Ann, Nashville, Tn.)

“Dynamic, relevant, useful…worth every penny!
(Kristen, Nashville, Tn.)

Please complete and return the registration form (located in the downloads section of this page) and payment to confirm your space.

Note: Materials and protocols will be provided.

Please fax the form to (705) 327-0480, e-mail to Susan at smccaughey@assante.com, or mail to:

Financial Transitions Limited
Attn: Susan McCaughey
66 Coldwater St.
Orillia, Ont. L3V 1W5

For information please contact Susan McCaughey by email at smccaughey@assante.com or by phone at (705) 327-5231.

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