Erik van der Elst is a couples and family therapist and drama therapist at the Lorentzhuis, the Netherlands. Chairman of trainers at the Lorentzhuis, he specialises in working with high-conflict divorces.Jeroen Wierstra is a couples and family therapist and systemic art therapist (drama), teacher and supervisor of systemic practices at the Lorentzhuis, the Netherlands. He specialises in working with high-conflict divorces and non-violent resistance (NVR) for parents.Justine van Lawick is a clinical psychologist, family therapist and co-founder of the Lorentzhuis. She is a senior trainer in the Netherlands and abroad.Margreet Visser is a clinical psychologist/psychotherapist and senior researcher at The Children’s Trauma Center, the Netherlands. She specialises in working with traumatized children and their families. Her research focuses on the impact of destructive parental conflicts on children and family.

• 1. Introduction  2. The intake-phase: the second intake session  3. The information evening for your social network  4. Homework for session 1  5. Homework for session 2  6. Homework for session 3  7. Homework for session 4  8. Comprehensive chapter: Escalation and de-escalation  9. Homework for session 6  10. Homework for session 7  11. Homework for session 8  12. After the eighth group meeting  13. To conclude

Erik van der Elst is a couples and family therapist and drama therapist at the Lorentzhuis, the Netherlands. Chairman of trainers at the Lorentzhuis, he specialises in working with high-conflict divorces.Jeroen Wierstra is a couples and family therapist and systemic art therapist (drama), teacher and supervisor of systemic practices at the Lorentzhuis, the Netherlands. He specialises in working with high-conflict divorces and non-violent resistance (NVR) for parents.Justine van Lawick is a clinical psychologist, family therapist and co-founder of the Lorentzhuis. She is a senior trainer in the Netherlands and abroad.Margreet Visser is a clinical psychologist/psychotherapist and senior researcher at The Children’s Trauma Center, the Netherlands. She specialises in working with traumatized children and their families. Her research focuses on the impact of destructive parental conflicts on children and family.

• 1. Introduction  2. The intake-phase: the second intake session  3. The information evening for your social network  4. Homework for session 1  5. Homework for session 2  6. Homework for session 3  7. Homework for session 4  8. Comprehensive chapter: Escalation and de-escalation  9. Homework for session 6  10. Homework for session 7  11. Homework for session 8  12. After the eighth group meeting  13. To conclude