Forensic Psychology Services: child custody evaluations, sexual abuse evaluations, adoption evaluations, personal injury evaluations, divorce mediation, child
custody evaluation work product reviews, and consultation to attorneys regarding child custody issues.
Not exact matches
Idaho courts begin
custody proceedings with an
evaluation as to whether a joint
custody arrangement is workable based in part on an estimation of parents» abilities to
work together.
He has
worked with a number of psychologists who perform highly skilled
custody evaluations for the DuPage, Kane, and Cook County courts, and has achieved some unique and very positive results for clients employing the skills of these experts in child
custody matters.
Improving the well - being of children, adults, and families by providing services to children, adults, couples, families, and professionals, such as mental health, mediation, coaching, forensic social
work, parenting skills,
custody evaluations, parenting coordination, communication skills, anger management, group facilitation, case management, and professional training.
«If you are dealing with an overtly hostile, inflammatory, deceitful, or manipulative ex-spouse, you will learn how to find and
work with an attorney and prepare for a
custody evaluation,» a description of the text reads.
We provide
evaluations for
custody and court related matters and
work with various departments of social services on adoption and foster care matters.
I have done child
custody and child protection
evaluations for about twenty years... I
work as a Parenting Coordinator... I teach Law Students in the..., helping insure that the they learn what is and is not a good court - ordered
evaluation.
Our staff is known for the expertise necessary to assist you and your legal team behind the scenes, through
work product reviews of previously performed Social Investigations (Child
Custody Evaluations), and expert witness testimony about specific topics important for the Court's consideration when making decisions pertaining to your family's specific needs.»
Also, the American Psychological Association, in its Guidelines for Child
Custody Evaluations in Divorce Proceedings includes Gardner's
works on this subject in «Pertinent Literature» at the end of the guidelines.
In
custody and time sharing matters the role includes such functions as objective
evaluations of families or individuals, with opinions communicated via testimony; peer reviews of the professional
work products of other mental health professionals, opinions subsequently offered in court; and, summaries of research literature for the court such as in case - blind testimony.
This Berkeley - educated, award - winning (see curriculum vitae below) child psychologist created the Emotional Availability Scales, the system for scientifically understanding parent - child connections, which is used worldwide in research studies in clinical
work with parents and children, and in child
custody evaluations.
She served on the boards of the Family Mediation Council of Louisiana and Voices for Children; chaired a subcommittee on Evaluator Standards and Guidelines for the Louisiana State Bar Association Family Courts Committee and sat on the Louisiana State Board of Social
Work Task Force for Child
Custody Evaluation Standards.
«Child
custody evaluation is a process through which recommendations for the
custody of, parenting of, and access to children can be made to the court in those cases in which the parents are unable to
work out their own parenting plans.»
If you are dealing with an overtly hostile, inflammatory, deceitful, or manipulative ex-spouse, you will learn how to find and
work with an attorney and prepare for a
custody evaluation.
If parents are unable to agree regarding the sharing of the children in a litigated divorce case in court, the family frequently undergoes a costly
custody evaluation process and may have their own «expert» to review the
work of the expert conducting the
evaluation.
The use of
custody evaluations, overshadowed by the advent of mediation, was reemerging as
custody disputes were becoming more complex and high - conflict... AFCC entered the 1990s, its growing membership was being professionally challenged by increasingly difficult family issues... The challenges posed by high - conflict families were front - and - center issues for most courts, and AFCC members led the way in developing new processes and techniques for
working with these challenging family members.
As courts order
custody evaluations, dictate mandatory mediation, and order parent education classes, there is an even greater need for trained professionals who can recognize alienation and
work with families dealing with it.
From tackling the terror of testifying to critiquing your own child
custody evaluations and avoiding bias inherent in this
work, this practical and easy - to - read book offers comprehensive coverage vital to practitioners in this field.
Consultation for attorneys to assist them in understanding and
working with child
custody evaluation reports.