Court Counseling Institute

Co Parenting Divorce Class

Court-Ordered. Therapist-Led. Designed for High-Conflict Parents

Parent attending live online co-parenting divorce class via secure video platform

What is Co Parenting Divorce Class?

Separation and divorce are emotionally challenging experiences, especially when children are involved. For many families, learning to co-parent effectively after a breakup isn’t optional. It’s a court requirement. CCI’s Co Parenting Divorce Class is a court-approved, therapist-led program designed to support separated or divorced parents through high-conflict dynamics and toward child-centered parenting.

Co-parenting classes for divorced parents aren’t just about satisfying a legal mandate. They are about giving families the tools they need to navigate complex relationships, protect children from ongoing conflict, and build communication strategies that support long-term stability. Whether your class is court-ordered, recommended by a mediator, or part of a custody agreement, participating in a structured, professional divorce parent class demonstrates your commitment to parenting with accountability and care.

At Court Counseling Institute (CCI), we offer one of the most comprehensive and respected co-parenting programs in North America. Our Parenting Together After Divorce 2-Day Class is a focused, evidence-based course for separated parents working through moderate to high levels of conflict. This class teaches essential parenting and communication strategies that meet court and agency expectations while also creating space for personal growth and long-term success.

As a trusted provider of court ordered parenting classes for divorce, our goal is not only to meet your legal requirements, but to help you succeed in your parenting journey. With a trauma-informed approach, licensed facilitators, and expert-developed materials, CCI’s co-parenting classes go far beyond generic lectures or outdated materials.

Whether you’re seeking custody, attending mediation, or working with a family law attorney, completing this class can support your case while protecting your child’s wellbeing.

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This class is appropriate for court-mandated clients, parents in high-conflict custody disputes, and those navigating parallel parenting arrangements.

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How to Get Started For Your Co Parenting Divorce Class

Enrolling in your court-ordered Co Parenting Divorce Class is simple and secure. This virtual format ensures you receive professional, therapist-led instruction in a confidential and structured environment, no travel required. 

Step 1: Select your preferred date and time using the calendar.

Step 2: Complete the registration and payment process.

Step 3: Watch for a confirmation email containing your login and access details.

⚠️ Important: Most courts, mediators, and family law professionals require that co-parenting divorce class be pre-approved before you begin.

Before registering, please confirm with your referring source such as your court, lawyer, mediator, or custody evaluator that this class is accepted in your case. CCI offers free pre-approval letters to help you verify acceptance in advance.

Need Pre-Approval?

Click below to download a pre-approval letter that you can send to your court, lawyer, or employer for confirmation.

Overview of Our 2-Day Co Parenting Divorce Class

CCI’s 2-Day Class Co Parenting Divorce Class is specifically designed to meet the needs of parents involved in moderate- to high-conflict separations. This court-approved, therapist-led program delivers intensive education and practical tools over two full days, helping you develop the skills necessary to co-parent effectively while reducing conflict and protecting your child’s well-being.

What to Expect in the Co Parenting Divorce Class

Live, Therapist-Led Sessions

Attend two full days (8 hours each) of structured, therapist-led group learning conducted online through a secure, HIPAA-compliant platform. These interactive sessions promote accountability, emotional regulation, and co-parenting skills in a confidential, professionally guided setting that meets court and agency standards.

Topics on High-Conflict Co-Parenting

This course covers emotional regulation, BIFF (Brief, Informative, Friendly, Firm) communication, conflict cycles, and impact of parental conflict on children. It also teaches parallel parenting, managing gatekeeping behaviors, promoting child safety, & navigating family law and custody systems with clarity and confidence.

Confidential and Structured Environment

Participants must join from a private space with their camera and microphone on throughout the session. Group size is intentionally limited to support a confidential, respectful environment that encourages engagement, minimizes reactivity, and allows for meaningful discussion guided by licensed professionals.

Reflective Assignment

To support lasting growth and demonstrate understanding, participants must complete a short written or interactive reflective assignment after the class. This assignment is reviewed by a licensed therapist, and successful completion is required before a personalized certificate can be issued.

Letter of Completion

A personalized letter of completion is issued within two business days after your reflective assignment is reviewed and approved. This document meets court, legal, and agency standards, providing verified proof of your participation in a structured, therapist-led, court-approved co-parenting education program.

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Explore Our Alternative Programs to Co Parenting Divorce Class

At Court Counseling Institute, we recognize that every family’s needs and court requirements are different. While our 2-Day Co Parenting Divorce Class is a comprehensive and effective option for many parents, we understand that one size does not fit all. Families face varying levels of conflict, time constraints, and unique challenges that require flexible, tailored support.

To accommodate these differences, we offer a variety of program formats designed to provide the same high-quality, court-approved education and therapeutic guidance in ways that fit your individual circumstances. Whether you need a more intensive experience or greater scheduling flexibility, our programs are developed to support you through this important transition with respect, professionalism, and evidence-based methods. Our goal is to empower you to build healthier, safer co-parenting relationships while fulfilling court requirements efficiently and effectively.

We offer two distinct co parenting programs to support parents at different stages and levels of conflict after separation or divorce. Here are the co parenting options offered by Court Counseling Institute:

Therapist-led virtual co parenting divorce class conducted on a secure video platform

Parenting Together Through Separation – 20-Session Therapy Program

Designed for parents needing deeper, individualized support, this program offers twenty 50-minute one-on-one therapy sessions with a licensed therapist. It provides a comprehensive approach to managing high-conflict co-parenting challenges, including emotional regulation, BIFF communication, conflict cycles, understanding child impact, gatekeeping behaviors, parallel parenting techniques, legal system navigation, and safety planning.

  • Ideal for high-conflict or complex situations requiring thorough therapeutic intervention

  • Personalized court reports and documentation are available upon request to meet legal and court requirements

  • Flexible scheduling options allow weekly sessions or accelerated pacing, with up to three sessions per week to accommodate urgent needs

This program ensures tailored support and detailed documentation to assist parents in meeting court mandates and fostering healthier family dynamics.

Need personalized co parenting support tailored to your family’s unique needs?

When courts or situations require individualized intervention with detailed reports, choose our 20-session Therapy Program.

Parenting Together Through Separation – Self-Paced Online Program

This flexible, self-paced online course is designed for parents who need a convenient yet comprehensive co-parenting program. With over 20 hours of therapist-created content, it includes engaging videos, structured readings, interactive exercises, and practical quizzes, all developed to meet court and agency standards.

  • Accessible 24/7 and available in 21 languages, making it ideal for diverse and busy schedules

  • Allows parents to complete the course at their own pace, from any private, internet-connected location

  • Includes assignments reviewed by licensed therapists to ensure meaningful participation and legal compliance

  • A letter of completion is issued within two business days after successful review

This program combines convenience with professional oversight.

Looking for flexible co parenting education you can complete at your own pace?

For parents needing flexibility without sacrificing quality or court compliance, enroll in our Self-Paced Online Program.

Which Co Parenting Programs is Right For You?

Not Sure Which Program Meets Your Needs?

Court Counseling Institute offers multiple program formats and levels of support. If you are unsure which course aligns with your legal situation or parenting goals, we are here to help. Take our 2-minute survey and find out now!

Who Should Take a Co Parenting Divorce Class?

Child-centered strategies taught in CCI’s therapist-led co parenting divorce class

Co-parenting after a divorce or separation can be one of the most emotionally demanding transitions for families, especially when high-conflict dynamics are involved. Miscommunication, unresolved tension, and differing parenting approaches can quickly escalate, placing stress on both parents and, more importantly, the children. That’s why Court Counseling Institute (CCI) offers the Co Parenting Divorce Class, a structured, therapist-led, and court-approved program designed to support parents through this difficult process while prioritizing their children’s emotional safety and long-term well-being.

This program is specifically designed for:

  • Parents ordered by the court to complete a co-parenting or parenting-after-divorce class related to custody, visitation, or family law matters

  • High-conflict parents dealing with persistent disputes, breakdowns in communication, or parallel parenting arrangements

  • Individuals referred through mediation or legal counsel who need actionable tools and techniques to reduce conflict and improve cooperation

  • Parents seeking insight into how ongoing conflict impacts their children’s development and emotional health

  • Those who prefer a therapist-led, live group experience over online or one-on-one therapy formats

  • Parents who require official documentation that complies with legal, court, or agency requirements

If you’re currently navigating separation or divorce and have been recommended or required to complete a co-parenting course, it’s crucial to choose a program that meets all legal standards. CCI’s 2-Day Parenting Together After Divorce Class is court-compliant, evidence-based, and professionally supervised, helping parents move forward with clarity, structure, and support.

Unsure If This Program Fits Your Needs?

Contact our intake team for personalized guidance or request a pre-approval letter before registering.

What You Will Learn in the 2-Day High Conflict Co Parenting Divorce Class

Court Counseling Institute’s 2-Day Co Parenting Divorce Class provides practical, evidence-based tools designed to help parents in high-conflict situations improve communication, manage emotions, and focus on their children’s well-being. This structured program equips you with strategies recognized by courts and family law professionals across North America.

Emotional Regulation

Develop strategies to manage anger, stress, & frustration during conflict. Emotional self-control is crucial for reducing conflict and modeling healthy behavior for your children.

BIFF Communication

Master the BIFF (Brief, Informative, Friendly, Firm) communication method to respond to conflict calmly and effectively, minimizing escalation and misunderstandings.

Understanding Conflict Cycles

Learn to recognize recurring patterns and emotional triggers in co-parenting conflicts, and gain tools to interrupt destructive cycles and respond with clarity and control.

Impact on Children

Explore how ongoing parental conflict affects children’s emotional and psychological health and learn ways to protect them from harm.

Parallel Parenting Skills

For situations where direct communication is difficult, gain skills to manage co-parenting separately while prioritizing the child’s best interests.

Gatekeeping and Safety

Understand gatekeeping behaviors and how to navigate safety concerns responsibly, keeping your child’s welfare at the forefront.

Navigating Legal Systems

Receive guidance on working effectively with courts, mediators, and custody arrangements to stay compliant and informed.

Reflective Practice

Complete a reflective assignment that encourages personal insight, and demonstrates your readiness to apply healthier co-parenting strategies.

High-conflict parents attending a group co parenting divorce class to improve communication

Completing this program not only meets many courts’ educational requirements but also helps you develop lifelong skills that foster healthier co-parenting relationships and support your children’s resilience through family changes. 

Ready to learn these essential skills? Get your pre-approval letter for the 2-Day Co Parenting Divorce Class today and take the first step toward effective co-parenting.

 Choosing The Co Parenting Divorce Class

Selecting the right Co Parenting Divorce Class or related program is a critical step toward meeting your court requirements and supporting your family’s healing. At Court Counseling Institute, we provide multiple program options designed to fit different levels of conflict, time availability, and therapeutic needs.

How to Choose the Best Program for You

  • Consider Your Court or Legal Requirements:
    Always confirm with your court, attorney, or probation officer which program formats are acceptable. Some courts may require live, therapist-led sessions, while others allow self-paced or individual therapy options.
  • Assess Your Conflict Level:
    Parents experiencing moderate to high conflict may benefit most from the 2-Day Live Group Class or the 20-Session Therapy Program. Therapy offers personalized support, while the group class provides intensive, peer-based skills training.
  • Evaluate Your Schedule and Learning Style:
    If you prefer flexibility and independent learning, the Self-Paced Online Course is ideal. For direct interaction and structured support, choose live group or therapy.
  • Documentation Needs:
    Therapy program offers personalized reports. The 2-Day Class provides letter of completion upon meeting court standards, while online course offers letter of completion upon assignment review.

Enrollment Process

1. Confirm Court Acceptance:
Before enrolling, verify your program choice with the court or legal representative. You can request a pre-approval letter from CCI at no charge.

2. Complete the Intake Forms:
After registration, complete all required intake paperwork and submit any necessary documentation promptly.

3. Schedule Your Sessions or Access the Course:
For live group classes and therapy programs, coordinate scheduling through our intake team or online calendar. Self-paced courses become available immediately after registration.

4. Attend and Participate Fully:
Successful completion requires full attendance, active participation, and completion of assignments or homework as applicable.

5. Request Completion Documentation:
Letters or certificates are issued after all program requirements are met. Please request these in advance if you have upcoming court dates.

 Frequently Asked Questions

What is 2-Day Co Parenting Divorce Class program?

The 2-Day Co Parenting Divorce Class is a live, therapist-led online program designed for separated or divorced parents, especially in high-conflict situations. Over two full days, it provides court-approved education to improve communication, reduce conflict, and support children’s well-being. Participants receive a completion certificate accepted by many courts and agencies.

What topics are covered in 2-Day Co Parenting Divorce Class program?

The 2-Day Co Parenting Divorce Class covers key topics to help parents navigate high-conflict dynamics and prioritize their children’s well-being, including:

  • Emotional regulation and managing conflict calmly

  • BIFF communication (Brief, Informative, Friendly, Firm)

  • Understanding and interrupting conflict cycles

  • The emotional and psychological impact of conflict on children

  • Strategies for parallel parenting and reducing direct conflict

  • Managing gatekeeping behaviors and promoting child safety

  • Navigating family law, custody systems, and legal expectations

  • Reflective practice to reinforce learning and personal accountability

These topics are delivered in a structured, therapist-led format to meet court standards and support long-term co-parenting success.

Is the 2-Day Co Parenting Divorce Class court-approved?

Yes. Our 2-Day Class is court-approved and professionally supervised, designed to meet legal standards across most U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions. However, it is your responsibility to confirm acceptance with your court, lawyer, or probation officer before enrolling.

Will I receive a certificate after completing the 2-Day Co Parenting Divorce Class program?

Upon successful completion of the 2-Day Co Parenting Divorce Class and required assignments, you will receive a personalized letter of completion within two business days. This certificate meets court and agency documentation standards.

Who facilitates the 2-Day Co Parenting Divorce Class program?

The 2-Day Co Parenting Divorce Class is facilitated by licensed therapists with expertise in high-conflict co-parenting and family law. They lead the sessions live via a secure, HIPAA-compliant video platform, ensuring a professional and supportive learning environment.

What happens if I don’t finish my 2-Day Co Parenting Divorce Class program?

Our 2-Day Co Parenting Divorce Class includes live, therapist-led sessions where full attendance and active participation are required for successful completion. It is essential to prioritize attending all sessions and completing assignments on time to meet your court requirements and avoid delays. If you miss any part of the program, arrive late, or leave early, you will forfeit your spot and must register and pay again to attend a future class. This policy maintains the program’s integrity and ensures we comply with strict court and agency documentation standards.

Is the 2-Day Co Parenting Divorce Class program confidential?

Yes, the 2-Day Co Parenting Divorce Class is conducted in a confidential and secure environment. Sessions take place via a HIPAA-compliant video platform, and participants are required to attend from a private space with cameras and microphones on to ensure full engagement while maintaining privacy and confidentiality.

Is active participation required in 2-Day Co Parenting Divorce Class program?

Yes, active participation is required in the 2-Day Co Parenting Divorce Class. Participants must attend both full days, keep their camera and microphone on in a private space, and engage in discussions and activities. A reflective assignment must also be completed to receive a letter of completion.

Why Choose Court Counseling Institute for Your Divorce Parenting Class?

Choosing the right program to meet your court requirements and support your co-parenting journey is essential. At Court Counseling Institute (CCI), we bring over 25 years of expertise in clinical social work and criminal court systems to offer programs that are both legally compliant and emotionally supportive.

Why Choose CCI for Your Co Parenting Divorce Class?

  • Court-Approved and Trusted: Our programs are accepted in most U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions and meet strict court and agency standards.
  • Expert-Led Programs: Developed and delivered by licensed therapists with specialized experience in high-conflict family dynamics and North American family law.
  • Multiple Flexible Formats: Choose from live group classes, individual therapy, or self-paced online courses tailored to your needs and court mandates.
  • Personalized Documentation: We provide detailed, individualized certificates and letters that accurately reflect your participation and progress, no generic certificates.
  • Trauma-Informed Approach: Our content prioritizes child safety, emotional regulation, and respectful co-parenting, fostering lasting growth beyond compliance.
  • Secure, Confidential Services: All sessions use HIPAA-compliant platforms, ensuring your privacy and security.
  • Dedicated Support: Our intake and clinical teams guide you through enrollment, scheduling, and documentation to make your experience smooth and professional.

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