The Exchange Club Family Center offers a variety of parenting classes and workshops detailed below. Parents participating in the classes have shared, “I loved the group support, sharing experiences and ideas with other parents.”

TransParenting®
  • Are you going through a divorce or separation and have children?
  • Are you experiencing conflict with your former spouse, partner, or other relatives about your children?

If you are dealing with either of these issues, this workshop is for you!

This one time four hour seminar teaches divorcing, separating, and never-married parents ways to minimize the negative impact of divorce or separation on children.  The program also promotes self reflection and an increased understanding of feelings of grief and loss that so often accompany the divorce process. Techniques for navigating the legal implications such as mediation, child support, and visitation arrangements are also addressed. This nationally recognized program is conducted by Master's level mental health professionals.

  • Program cost is $40 in Davidson County and $45 in Rutherford County.  Click on county below to see schedule and register
  • FREE Divorcing Parents Class on March 24 at Brentwood United Methodist Church, Click Here to register.
  • **Pre-registration and pre-payment are required
  • Acceptable payments:
    • Cash or money order
    • Credit card
    • NO CHECKS
  • Divorcing or separating parents must attend separate seminars
  • Satisfies the Tennessee’s state mandated co-parenting class requirement

Online Sign-up for TransParenting® 
48 Hours Notice for Online Registration

 

Davidson County Rutherford County
(Nashville)  (Murfreesboro)
 

Or you can sign up by calling Nashville (615) 333.2644 or Murfreesboro (615) 890.4673

 

Positive Parenting

Nashville:  Meets Weekly on Thursdays from 6:00 - 7:45 p.m. at our Center

Murfreesboro:  Meets Weekly on Mondays from 6:15 - 7:45 p.m. at our Center

North Rutherford County: Meets weekly Saturday mornings from 10:30am- 12pm. Call (615) 890-4673 for Smyrna location details.

This eight-week class is designed for parents and caregivers of children birth-10 years of age. Parents come together to share experiences and discuss a variety of topics including child development, understanding and managing children’s behavior, self-esteem, communication, child safety, stress management, and parenting styles. Classes are taught by experienced mental health professionals.

  • Programs offered in our Murfreesboro and Smyrna locations are free of charge.
  • Our Nashville office offers a sliding scale.
  • For more information please call either of our Center offices.

Families in Action

parents and childThis six-week class is offered to parents and caretakers of children ages 11-17. The program provides education and support to parents of pre-teens and includes discussion on challenging topics such as peer pressure, sexual activity and gang involvement. Parents learn how to tailor discipline techniques to their child’s increasing need for independence and identity development. Classes are taught by experienced Master’s level mental health professionals.

  • Program is FREE of charge.
  • Classes are offered quarterly in the Murfreesboro office.

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