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Arizona
Chapter President: Hon. K.C. Stanford Tucson, AZ
Chapter Council: Jack Moran, PhD Scottsdale, AZ
Arizona AFCC is the second oldest chapter of International AFCC. Founded in 1985, Arizona AFCC is an interdisciplinary association of family law judges, attorneys, mediators, evaluators, court administrators and allied mental health professionals, working in collaboration throughout the state to further the ideas and issues that can help resolve family conflict and protect the interests of families and children.
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California
Chapter President: Hon. Thomas Trent Lewis Los angeles, CA
Chapter Council: Lynette Berg Robe, JD Studio City, CA
California is the founding chapter of AFCC. We are a vibrant organization and acknowledged leader in interdisciplinary education, training and discourse by and for family court Judges, mediators, lawyers, evaluators, and other professionals on the issues that affect children, their parents and caregivers throughout the state and beyond. The California chapter is dedicated to asking the difficult question, fostering the highest quality of research, and collaborating with one another to find new and...
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Colorado
Chapter President: Jennifer Feingold, JD Denver, CO
Chapter Council: Jennifer Feingold, JD Denver, CO
The Colorado Chapter of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts was founded in 2007, and is truly a statewide chapter, including Metro Denver, the Front Range and the Western Slope.
We value the array of dedicated professionals who have come together to advance a collective interdisciplinary approach to serve the needs of children and their families within the family law system.
Through respectful collaboration we will strive to empower fam...
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Florida
Chapter President: Lawrence Datz Jacksonville, FL
Chapter Council: Hon. Sandy Karlan Miami, FL
FLAFCC is committed to improving processes for resolving family disputes through development and utilization of a wide variety of dispute resolution methods, educational resources, and appropriate affordable services. FLAFCC provides leadership and an interdisciplinary forum for communication, collaboration, education, and innovation among professionals and other interested persons who are concerned with the legal process, the unique interests of children, family dynamics and the safety...
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Louisiana
Chapter President: Leslie Todd, LCSW Baton Rouge, LA
Chapter Council: Leslie Todd, LCSW Baton Rouge, LA
The provisional Louisiana chapter of AFCC is an interdisciplinary association of family court judges and administrators, attorneys, mental health professionals, mediators and financial planners and educators. We are dedicated to practicing and promoting best practices and collaboration among professionals involved with family court matters.
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Massachusetts
Chapter President: Lesley Goldsmith, JD Canton, MA
Chapter Council: Peggie Ward, PhD Natick, MA
The Massachusetts Chapter, founded in 1993, is an interdisciplinary association of family law judges. attorneys, mediators, guardians ad litem, court administrators, and mental health professionals. It is dedicated to providing an interdisciplinary forum for the exchange of ideas and the development of procedures to assist families in conflict; to encouraging the improvement of courts and court procedures emphasizing collaborative methods of dispute resolution; and working to develop and...
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Minnesota
Chapter President: Beth Harrington, PhD Eagan, MN
Chapter Council: Beth Harrington, PhD Eagan, MN
The Minnesota Chapter formed in 2008 and is a vibrant organization that continues to grow. Members include judges, mediators, social workers, psychologists, guardians ad litem, attorneys, and court services professionals from across the state interested and involved in all aspects of family and juvenile court. The chapter’s board of directors meets on a quarterly basis and the entire chapter participates in an annual meeting and all-day educational event in...
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Missouri
Chapter President: Michelle Henry, MS St. Louis, MO
Chapter Council: Dawn Kuhlman, MA Liberty, MO
Welcome! MoAFCC has as its mission to bring cutting edge interdisciplinary educational programs to our state, and to generate ideas to benefit high conflict families and children in the Missouri Courts system. Founded in 2003 by Missouri professionals from across the state, MoAFCC publishes an e-Newsletter and holds continuing education events for professionals who work with families experiencing child custody disputes. There are MoAFCC activities held in the major metro areas of Springfield,...
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New Jersey
Chapter President: Barbara Worth, Esq Union, NJ
Chapter Council: Ann Ordway, MA, EdS, JD Mountain Lakes, NJ
NJ-AFCC has been approved by the AFCC Executive Committee as a State Chapter of AFCC, and received its charter as a State Chapter on March 18, 2002. The Association of Family and Conciliation Courts is interdisciplinary and international professional association dedicated to the resolution of family disputes. AFCC membership is open to all professionals who work with families in conflict. This includes judges, lawyers, mediators, psychologists, social workers, other mental health professionals,...
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New York
Chapter President: Hon. Andrea Phoenix Cornwall, NY
Chapter Council: Hon. Andrea Phoenix Hempstead, NY
The New York Chapter was formed in 2002. AFCC-NY is an organization where individual judges, lawyers, court administrators and personnel, mental health professionals, mediators, and all those concerned with the welfare of children and families can dialogue and network with each other about how to improve the treatment of families and children in the court. AFCC-NY seeks to encourage the development of courts and court procedures that better serve the needs of families and children and to develop...
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Ontario
Chapter President: Barbara Fidler, PhD Toronto, ON
Chapter Council: Dena Moyal, LLB Toronto, ON
The Ontario Chapter of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, named “AFCC Ontario”, received provisional chapter status in May 2008 at AFCC’s 45th Annual Conference in Vancouver, B.C. The Ontario Chapter is the first Canadian Chapter of AFCC and we hope to support other provinces to establish their own provincial chapters in the near future.
The Ontario Chapter is committed to diversity within our ...
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Texas
Chapter President: Janet Denton, JD Fort Worth, TX
Chapter Council: Janet Denton, JD Fort Worth, TX
Texas AFCC is an interdisciplinary association of family law judges, attorneys, mediators, evaluators, court administrators, financial planners and mental health professionals, working in collaboration to further ideas and issues to help resolve family conflict and protect the interests of families and children. The organization embraces the need to change some aspects of our family litigation system by challenging convention and providing opportunities for interdisciplinary communication...
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Washington
Chapter President: Daniel Rybicki, PsyD, DABPS Gig Harbor, WA
Chapter Council: Camille Schaefer, JD Kent, WA
The provisional Washington chapter of AFCC is an emerging interdisciplinary association of dedicated professionals who strive to serve the needs of children and their families within the various segments of the legal system. Members and leadership in our chapter arise from the combined contributions of judges and court administrators, attorneys, mental health professionals, mediators and and educators in our field. We seek to exchange ideas and review various methods and models currently...
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