Navigating Divorce: Key Considerations and Communicating with Kids
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July 13 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
While staying together for the sake of the children may seem like the right choice, research shows that an unhealthy or unhappy marriage can negatively impact children’s emotional health. Discuss the implications of staying together for the kids, trial separation, addressing blame, and how to tell your children about the divorce.
Meet the Instructor: Susan Dannen is a Licensed Independent Social Worker with over 25 years of experience in the mental health field. Susan trained at Jane Addams College of Social Work, University of Illinois Chicago for her MSW and specializes in child and adult mental health, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, play therapy, foster care, and adoption.
Susan has held positions as an in-home therapist, day treatment therapist, school-based therapist, outpatient therapist, hospital/clinic therapist, program supervisor, and director. She has served as a trainer/writer for the Minnesota Child Welfare Training System, and as an Adjunct Professor at Adler Graduate School. She is passionate about educating and supporting others to find hope and healing.
