Children in Between is an approved course curriculum accepted by Florida DCF to fulfill requirements regarding Parent Education and Family Stabilization. Florida Statute 61.21 requires that parents involved in a dissolution of marriage complete a 4-hour parenting class if they have children under 18 years old.
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Children In Between is a skills-based program that helps children and parents deal with the children’s reactions to divorce. Divorcing parents may use their children to manipulate and/or control each other around a variety of personal, social, and financial issues. These tactics increase the stress and anxiety typically experienced by children of divorce and can increase children’s risk for behavior problems, depression, delinquency, substance use, teen pregnancy, school failure and dropout, and suicide. The course seeks to alleviate children’s problems such as:
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Florida DCF Approved In-Person Provider
James Goeke has been in counseling and social services for most of his adult career. His years of work as a Children and Family Foster Care Counselor has given him first hand knowledge of how things can go wrong in families and what some things are that people can do to create a better life for their family. Jim has also worked extensively in vocational rehabilitation and spent several years doing substance abuse and clinical counseling. Jim has a Masters in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling.
Faustine Judd is a Life Coach who has experience working with children and adolescents and their families in a psychiatric setting. She facilitates [people learn through experience] workshops and classes that promote success in all aspects of life. Her philosophy is that everyone is capable of creating the life they want to live if they learn the right tools and strategies, learn to embrace their failures as feedback [sometimes it is just changing your point of view], are willing to ask for help and collaboration, and take their power back in life by taking responsibility for their part in the creation of any situation they find themselves in. . . . and can forgive their self and others. Faustine’s Masters is in Adult Education and she completed the Family Mediation course for the state of Florida in 2019.
Faustine Judd is a Life Coach who has experience working with children and adolescents and their families in a psychiatric setting. She facilitates [people learn through experience] workshops and classes that promote success in all aspects of life. Her philosophy is that everyone is capable of creating the life they want to live if they learn the right tools and strategies, learn to embrace their failures as feedback [sometimes it is just changing your point of view], are willing to ask for help and collaboration, and take their power back in life by taking responsibility for their part in the creation of any situation they find themselves in. . . . and can forgive their self and others. Faustine’s Masters is in Adult Education and she completed the Family Mediation course for the state of Florida in 2019.