BREAKOUT SESSION 3 | GAL Track | Understanding Developmental Stages of Children as a GAL (Qualifies for 1.0 GAL hour)


During this session, the presenters will provide an overview of various developmental stages of children from infants to teens.  The speakers will discuss what GAL’s should consider in developing parenting plans from both an attorney and mental health providers perspective in light of these developmental stages.

Speaker: Kimberly J. Lowry, Attorney at Law, Springfield; and Jenifer D. Sturdivan, LPC, MA, Reclaimed Hearts, Ozark