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Child Custody
with G. Andrew H. Benjamin, JD, PhD
Part of the Relationships APA Psychotherapy Video Series

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LIST PRICE: $99.95
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ITEM #: 4310753
ISBN: 1-59147-439-6
ISBN 13: 978-1-59147-439-5
RUNNING TIME: Over 100 minutes
FORMAT: DVD [Closed Captioned]

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ABOUT THE VIDEO

In Child Custody, Dr. G. Andrew H. Benjamin demonstrates part of a five-phase approach to family law evaluation in child custody cases. A great percentage of ethical complaints filed against psychologists are connected to child custody litigation. However, by following a careful protocol in working with these cases, psychologists can avoid these complaints and play a valuable role in helping the children involved.

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ABOUT THE APPROACH

The foundation used to conduct parental evaluations is based on the integration of three approaches. First, this approach aims to understand the highly conflictual context of family litigation, with attention to conducting parental evaluations in a manner that limits the detrimental effects of separation and divorce on both parents and their children.

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ABOUT THE THERAPIST

G. Andrew H. Benjamin, JD, PhD, has a career distinguished by the breadth of his professional activities and the strength of his commitment to combining the best resources of psychology and the law for the benefit of adults and children enmeshed in family conflicts.

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SUGGESTED READINGS

  • Benjamin, G. A. H., & Gollan, J. ( 2003). Family evaluation in custody litigation: Reducing risks of ethical and malpractice infractions. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
  • Emery, R. E., Otto, R. K., & O'Donohue, W. T. (2005). A critical assessment of child custody evaluations: Limited science and a flawed system. Psychological Science in the Public Interest, 6 (1), 1–29.
  • Garb, H. N. (2005). Clinical judgment and decision making. Annual Review of Clinical Psychology, 1 (1), 67–89.

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