Professional Details
Paula Dranger
Choices! Counseling Services
Click here to email607 Lincolnway
Valparaiso, IN 46383
USA
219-548-8727
Fax: 219-465-7211
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Description of Practice
We provide mediation and facilitation services. Currently we have funding to provide mediation services WITHOUT CHARGE thanks to a grant if you qualify by: 1.) Being a resident of Porter, LaPorte, Jasper or Starke Counties 2.) Having a child or children 18 years or younger and 3.) The reason for mediation is not currently attached to a Court Cause #.
Professional Background
I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker, an Indiana Certified Mediator, a Substance Abuse Professional (SAP), a Certified Master Addiction Counselor (MAC) and a Certified Program Planner (CPP). I am also trained in facilitation, team analysis and team building, forensic interviewing, public speaking and as a trainer.
Degrees
M.S.W. Loyola University
Training
| Dates | Trainer(s) | Title |
| 2000 | ICLEF Trainers - Gilchrist | Domestic Relations Mediation - 40 hrs |
| June 25, 2002 | ICLEF Trainers - Stephen Grill, Michael Bishop | Domestic Relations Advanced Mediation - 20 hrs |
| Janet Mitchell | Mediation - 14 hrs | |
| Feb 26, 27, 2008 | Robert Benjamin | Negotiation and Mediation of Conflict - 14 hrs CME |
| Sept 18, 19 2009 | Diana Mercer | IAM Fall Conference - 15 CME |
| Feb 27, 2010 | Diana Mercer | IAM Marketing Conference -7.5 hrs CME |
| Aug 30-31, 2010 | James C. Melemed - CEO of Mediate.com | IAM Fall Conference -13 hrs CEH |
Areas of Practice
- Adoption
- Adult Family
- Business
- Divorce (all issues)
- Divorce (parenting)
- Education
- Family
- Marital Mediation
- Victim - Offender
- Workplace
Professional Services
- Mediator
- Custody Evaluator
- Counselor
- Facilitator
- Psychotherapist
- Staff Developer
- Parenting Coordinator
References available upon request.
This dispute resolution professional keeps liability insurance.
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