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Parents & Children -
​Offered by Lauri Shannon, LCSW

Florida Family Court requires divorcing/separating couples with minor children to complete a DCF approved parenting class before finalizing their divorce. 
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Florida DCF
​Approved Provider

Lauri Shannon


Call (786) 423-6787
to register for an in-person class

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1-877-874-1365
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Lauri Shannon, LCSW
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Professional Experience and Training:
My Master’s of Social Work degree was earned at Fordham University in New York City in 2002. Prior to that I earned a Master’s of Science degree in Human Resources Management from the New School also in New York City in 1993. I received my Undergraduate degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1991 with a BA in Psychology. I became a Licensed Master of Social Work in NY and planned to open a private practice in NYC but plans changed when my husband and I decided to move with our, at the time, 4 year old daughter to Miami.
  • Private Practice in Aventura, Florida since 2015
  • Licensed Clinical Therapist at Memorial Regional Hospital Psychiatric Crisis Inpatient Unit, Hollywood FL 2015
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker at University of Miami Crohn's and Coliits Center, Miami FL 2015
  • Medical Social Worker, Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, Hollywood FL 2011-2015
  • Medical Social Worker, Memorial Regional Hospital, Hollywood, FL 2005-2011
  • Medical Social Worker, North Shore LIJ, Glen Cove, NY 2003-2005
  • Coordinator for supportive services to the elderly, Samuel Field YM-YWHA 2002
  • Social Work Internship/Psychotherapist, Samuel Field YM-YWHA, 2001-2002
  • Social Work Internship, School Social Worker for Developmentally Delayed Preschool Children, Francis of Paola, Brooklyn NY, 2000-2001
I continue my professional development as an active member of the National Association of Social Workers, as the Membership Growth and Chair of NADP-The National Association of Divorce Professionals and by attending conferences that enhance my skills and knowledge. My love for my career and the compassion I possess for my clients make me an effective therapist.

Online Course Features:


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Video Scenarios
Watch videos with common co-parenting problems and then see different responses that produce positive and negative results.
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Guided Questions
After each video scenario, CIBO presents the user with guided questions to explore how each problem can be addressed, and to increase your understanding of the situation.

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Reinforcing Quizzes
At the end of each chapter, you'll have the opportunity to reinforce what you've learned by taking a quiz. Quizzes help ensure that you'll be ready to handle situations in the future.
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Skills Practice
You can spend time practicing and refining your skills in our Skills Practice section - meant to increase your confidence in the skills taught in CIBO.
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