EVENTS
CURRENT EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
2022 AFCC Alberta Chapter Conference
Access to Justice: Diversity and Inclusion in Family Law in Alberta
March 4, 2022
View the Save the Date Brochure here
This will be an in person and virtual event.
Speakers: to be announced.
Past Events
AFCC Alberta Chapter Conference
2021
Hearing Without Harm: How do we honour a child's voice?
March 19, 2021
Virtual Webinar
Brochure
Hearing Without Harm: How do we honour a child's voice?
Presented by: Lorri Yasenik, Jonathan Tieman, Hanita Dagan,
Andrea Doyle and Jeffrey Keller (Legal Aid), Judith Lake, Jason Jones, Catherine Fox, QC, and
The Honourable Justice Kachur, The Honourable Judge G. Benns and the Honourable Judge T. LaRochelle
The New Divorce Act is Redefining
Your Practice
February 4, 2021
Virtual Webinar
Brochure Info Page
Parliament passed the long-awaited changes to the Divorce Act in 2019 however, due to disruptions from the pandemic, the coming into force date has been deferred until March 1, 2021. Join Shams Amiry and Dr. Terry Singh as they lead participants through the Divorce Act changes, with a unique perspective of law and psychology.
Presented by: Dr. Terry Singh and Shams Amiry
ALBERTA COURT OF QUEEN’S BENCH
FAMILY LAW PRACTICE NOTE 7
OVERVIEW & UPDATE
January 15, 2021
Virtual Webinar
Brochure Info Page
A practical overview of Court of Queen's Bench
Practice Note 7
Presented by: Dr. Stephen Carter, Registered Psychologist with Queen's Bench Justice Debbie A. Yungwirth and
Rhyannon O'Heron, Lawyer
ALBERTA COURT OF QUEEN’S BENCH
FAMILY LAW PRACTICE NOTE 8
OVERVIEW & UPDATE
November 26, 2020
Virtual Webinar
Brochure Info Page
A practical overview of Court of Queen's Bench
Practice Note 8, provided by
Dr. Eileen Along, and Shams Amiry
AFCC Alberta Chapter
2020 Conference
March 5 – 6, 2020
Matrix Hotel, Edmonton, AB
Brochure Info Page
Protecting Children From Conflict: Family Justice in Alberta
Feature speakers - Dr. Matthew Sullivan, The Honourable Justice Rodney A. Jerke, The Honourable Justice Debbie A. Yungwirth, Dr. Harriet MacMillan, and Dr. Lorraine Ferris
AFCC Alberta Chapter
2019 Conference
March 14 – 15, 2019
Hilton Garden Inn, Calgary, AB
Brochure
Putting the Children First in High Conflict Separation & Divorce
Parenting Assessments, Parenting Plans & Parenting Coordination
The Good, the Bad and the In-Between
Feature speakers - Phil Epstein and Dr. Michael Saini
I Don’t Want to Go!
Children Who Resist Post-Separation Contact with a Parent
Barbara Jo Fidler, Ph. D. and Nicolas Bala
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A Model for Parent Conflict Intervention
With Separated/Divorced
(Including Never-Married) Families
A Training Workshop for Psychologists
Working With "High Conflict" Separated and Divorced Families
presented by Dr. Stephen Carter
Parenting Coordination and Mediation/Arbitration Process Design
Calgary on November 27th, 2017
and November 18, 2016
Brochure
for Legal and Mental Health Professionals working in Family Law
Doug Moe Q.C. Kevin Hannah Q.C. Brad Mustard
Navigating Best Practice in a Changing World
DR. Marsha Kline Pruett, Ph.D., M.S.L.
DR. Kyle D. Pruett M.D
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Edmonton Supper Clubs
Third Tuesday of the month
Edmonton, Alberta
Various topics for AFCC members and non-members
Guest speakers, webinars, Q & A
Practice Note 7 and 8 Workshops
Evaluative, Therapeutic and Mediation/Arbitration Interventions with Separated/Divorced Families:
Uses, Misuses and Risks
Eileen Ailon and Dr Stephen Carter
Presented By: The Alberta Chapter of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts and the Risk Management Committee
February 18, 2016 – Calgary
February 19, 2016 – Edmonton