Dr Lori Love and the Steve Frankel Group present

Custody Evaluations 101


Are you looking to become a certified Child Custody Evaluator/Parenting Plan Evaluator?


One of the first requirements to certification in California (and other jurisdictions) is to complete a certified 40-hour CE training course such as this training series. Custody Evaluations 101 is a 40-hour comprehensive series by Lori A. Love, Ph.D., designed to provide the participant with the knowledge to perform custody evaluations. Each course is worth 5.0 CE Credits, and teaches necessary APA standards, AFCC guidelines, and court rules.


Now featuring an updated "Rules, Guidelines and Procedures" course which reflects changes in guidelines seen through the end of 2024!


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Course List

Part 1

Courses 1 - 4. Also available as a bundle.

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Course #1

Standards, Guidelines and Rules (Updated)

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Course #2

Forms, Procedures and Reports

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Course #3

Challenging Issues

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Course #4

Allegations and Sensitivities

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Part 2

Courses 5 - 8. Also available as a bundle.

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Course #5

Evaluating Stepfamilies, Special Needs, Interfacing with Organizations, and The Legal Download

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Course #6

Social Capital; Developmental Ages & Stages; Role Modeling; Empirically Based Interventions; How & What to Tell Children About the Evaluation Process & Results; & The Damage of Secret Keeping

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Course #7

Managing Value Disputes; Never Married Parents; & the Holiday/Vacation Schedule; Self-care, Safety & Social Media

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Course #8

Tying it All Together; Covid-19 & Custody Evaluations; How to Get Your First Reports Supervised; How to Market Yourself; the Business Aspects

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Custody Evaluations 101: Bundles

Full Series Bundle
All 8 Courses $594
Half Series, Part 1 Bundle
4 Courses: 1 - 4 $317
Half Series, Part 2 Bundle
4 Courses: 5 - 8 $317