Diálogos com pais e mães separados: grupos reflexivos no sistema de justiça

Abstract

The article refers to the extension project experience, developed in partnership with the Public Prosecutor’s Office, aimed at the care of families who experience the context of the post-divorce litigation. The project had as theoretical support the Juridical Psychology and it contemplates diverse activities, among them, the conduction of groups composed by separated parents and mothers who were in conflict situation. The groups, structured as a reflexive proposal, aimed at providing a space for dialogue for these participants. Thus, the theme is organized in four meetings dealt with the psychological and social crossings present in the daily life of families who seek help from the justice system: conjugal relationship and separation; challenges of the division between conjugality and parenting; exercise of parenting and effects for the children. In the analysis made by the participants about the groups were observed as relevant aspects of the group: recognition of the importance of the questions worked, access and reflection on different points of view, coexistence with other participants and recognition of similar experiences. In view of the above, it is suggested that the activity carried out can acquire other theoretical and practical aspects, in order to be applied in different spaces of action of Psychology.