About Us

The court approved divorce parenting class was initiated and developed by Paul Maione, Ph.D., LMFT. Dr. Maione is the program coordinator and author of the Positive Parenting Through Divorce workbook, Second Edition. Dr. Paul Maione has been helping individuals, couples, and families involved in the divorce process for over 15 years. He provides many parenting tips after divorce to everyone involved in the divorce parenting class. As the clinical director of The Atrium Family Center in Davie, Florida, Dr. Maione works extensively with the Broward County Family Court helping divorcing couples navigate their way through the divorce process while keeping their sanity and their children?s best interests. He received a Doctorate in Marriage & Family Therapy from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. In addition, Dr. Maione is a clinical member and approved supervisor for the American Association for Marriage & Family Therapy and has written several articles in the field of Marriage & Family Therapy including a handbook on violence prevention. Dr. Maione teaches in the Marriage & Family Therapy programs at Nova Southeastern University, Capella University, and Barry University and is past President (2001-2003) of the Broward Association for Marriage & Family Therapy. Dr. Paul Maione has been teaching the divorce parenting class for over 15 years. During this time he has provided positive parenting tips after divorce to many people. His unique teaching style has allowed him to reach more people and obtain the positive results they are looking to achieve and both parents and children leave the divorce parenting class with a feeling of contentment knowing that they are going to be the best parents they know they can be.