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Divorce Education by Mediators Marla & Hillary
Marla Hylton MSW, LCSW, Mediator
Marla Hylton is a seasoned Divorce Mediator. She has been mediating & co-mediating divorces for the past 8 years. She is also a Clinical Therapist and the Owner of a private therapy practice, Calico Counseling LLC. After working
with divorcing families in the arena of Mediation & Therapy she recognized the value and impact of quality divorce education.
Hillary Sharpnack bs, ms, Mediator
Hillary Sharpnack is a registered Mediator with a Master’s Degree in Conflict Resolution and Reconciliation. Hillary’s extensive background in Human Resources has helped her uncover a passion for solving problems and resolving conflicts in ways that establish positive relationships, thus beginning her work as a Mediator. She is a strong advocate for educating couples before they start the divorce process.
Divorce Education Classes
Divorce Education Classes
As Mediators both Marla and Hillary have been approached by clients, friends and family who are facing divorce and have a lot of questions. The questions range from how long will my divorce last to should I stop talking to my spouse. The divorce process can be intimidating and it’s difficult to know where to start. Hillary and Marla will discuss the different avenues of divorce, what a person needs to know before they divorce and walk them through the process of divorce. The on-line class will be a 2 hour educational presentation about the divorce process. This class is not intended for couples although if both people want to attend a class they are welcome to register. The class is offered once a month and is stand alone class, not a series of classes.
Intended audience
This class is intended for people interested in learning about the divorce process and those considering divorce in the state of Indiana. This class would not be applicable to a person who is already divorced.
Class Objectives
-The process of divorce through self-serve, the court system and mediation
-What decisions need to be made in a divorce
-The emotional roller coaster and what you can do
-How to help children going through a divorce
-Tips for a peaceful divorce
-Referrals to help you through
Cost
The cost of the class is $60 per person. You must register and pay through this website at least 24 hours before the class starts. No refunds, no exceptions.
Location
All classes will be held on-line through Zoom. Once you register a zoom link will be emailed to you. You will need to utilize both audio and video to attend. Participants must be visible during the training by using the video portion of Zoom. We will not allow participants to call in on their phones with no video.
*Please make sure you make arrangements to virtually attend in a way children will not be able to hear the presentation.
Dates
All Classes are from 6-8pm.
Thursday, April 1st, 2021
Thursday, May 6th, 2021
Thursday, June 3rd, 2021
Thursday, July 1st, 2021
Thursday, August 5th, 2021
Thursday, September 2nd, 2021
Thursday, October 7th, 2021
Thursday, November 4th, 2021
Thursday, December 9th, 2021
*All dates are subject to change.
Disclaimer
*Disclaimer: Neither Marla or Hillary are Attorneys. They will not be providing legal advice of any kind, in any way. If you feel you need legal advice please contact an Attorney. Although Marla is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, she will not be providing therapy in any way including but not limited to diagnosing mental health disorders. No audio or video recording in any way is permitted.
To Register
* Please note the email you use to register for the class will be used to send the zoom link.
Click on the Registration tab to sign up!