The Steve Frankel Group presents

Annual Updates
For Custody Evaluators/Parenting Plan Evaluators


Held every fall, our annual updates cover the latest in the CCE and DV/IPV while providing required CE credits.


All updates are approved by the Judicial Council of California and the American Psychological Association.


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2025 Updates

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2025 CCE Update

Hosted by: Lori Love, Ph.D.
Presented by: Leslie Drozd, Christy Bradshaw Schmidt, Sally Lynch, Margo Lewis Hoy, Sandra Mayberry

Topics include: Resist/refuse dynamics, therapy referrals, a best practice booster, legal and judicial updates

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2025 IPV Updates

Hosted by: Lori Love, Ph.D.
Presented by: Weston Lange

Topics include: Power dynamics, cultural impacts, firearm safety and data collection/analysis

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2024 Updates

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2024 CCE Update

Hosted by: Lori Love, Ph.D.
Presented by: Ben Garber, Allan Barsky, Mesha Ellis, Margo Lewis Hoy, Sandra Mayberry

Topics include: Parent-Child contact problems, culture/religious factors in evaluations, transgender/gender-diverse youth, legal and judicial updates

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2024 IPV Update

Hosted by: Lori Love, Ph.D.
Presented by: Robin Deutsch

Topics include: Patterns of violence, coercive control, considerations for diverse populations, recovery from DV/IPV, assessment processes

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2023 Updates

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2023 IPV Update

Presented by: Lori Love, Margo Lewis Hoy, Sandra Mayberry

Topics include: Kayden's law, IPV/DV and the court, Parent-Child contact problems and IPV/DV

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Breakout Courses

Don't need the entire 8.0 hours of CCE update credits?
Want to pick and choose topics?
Check out these breakout courses created from our Annual Updates!

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When to Let Go: When is it time to “Call it” in Resist/Refuse Cases?

Presented by Leslie Drozd, Ph.D.
2.0 CEs | From 2025

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Legal and Judicial Updates: Working with Judges and the Implications of Legal Cases on CCEs/PPEs

Presented by Hon. Margo Lewis Hoy (ret) and Sandra Mayberry, Esq.
2.5 CEs | From 2025

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Recommendations in Evaluations that Benefit the Utility of Conjoint Family Therapy

Presented by Sally Lynch, LMFT
1.5 CEs | From 2025

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Conducting Parenting Plan Evaluations with Integrity: A Best Practice Booster

Presented by Christie Bradshaw Schmidt, LPC, MA
2.0 CEs | From 2025

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Parenting Plan Evaluations involving Transgender and Gender-Diverse Youth: Psychosocial and Legal Perspectives

Presented by Allan Barsky, Ph.D.
2.0 CEs | From 2024

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Considerations of Culture and Religion for the Child Custody Evaluator

Presented by Mesha Ellis, Ph.D.
1.5 CEs | From 2024

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Minimizing Bias and Premature Closure: A Rubric for the Evaluation and Adjudication of Resist/Refuse Dynamics

Presented by Ben Garber, Ph.D.
2.0 CEs | From 2024

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Coming Fall 2026:
Annual Update 2026

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Custody Evaluations 101: Bundles

2025 Annual Update Bundle
CCE + IPV/DV $457
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Reviews from our 2025 Annual Update Live Webinars

Dr. Lori Love is the Best! She is nothing short of phenomenal — a formidable, astute, and seasoned professional whose reputation precedes her.

Miguel 2025 Annual CCE Update (Live)

Dr. Lange was magnificent. He presented one of the best, if not the best, IPV training sessions I have attended. His presentation was packed with information anchored in theory and research. He has a deep understanding of the topic and presents it in new ways.

Maha 2025 Annual IPV Update (Live)

Speakers were outstanding; topics were extremely relevant.

Yanon 2025 Annual CCE Update (Live)
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