Forensic Psychology Services for Families Going Through Reorganization

Child Custody Evaluations are a common process in Family and Supreme Court proceedings. This evaluation process assesses the parents and child(ren). The most common reason for this evaluation is if parents cannot meet a consensus on their custody agreement, or if one or both co-parents believe that their custody agreement is not meeting t

Child Custody Evaluations are a common process in Family and Supreme Court proceedings. This evaluation process assesses the parents and child(ren). The most common reason for this evaluation is if parents cannot meet a consensus on their custody agreement, or if one or both co-parents believe that their custody agreement is not meeting the needs of their child(ren). 
This process is tailored to meet each cases specific circumstances.

The divorce process can be one of heightened anger, conflict, anxiety, diminished communication and sadness for one or both parents. Unfortunately, these negative emotions are often accelerated by the separation and adversarial nature of the divorce process itself. One of the most important parts of Parenting Coordination is working in fa

The divorce process can be one of heightened anger, conflict, anxiety, diminished communication and sadness for one or both parents. Unfortunately, these negative emotions are often accelerated by the separation and adversarial nature of the divorce process itself. One of the most important parts of Parenting Coordination is working in favor of the best interest of the child(ren). We work with both parents to teach them how to effectively communicate and act in ways that benefit your child's overall lifestyle and development.

Therapeutic visitation provides an intervention for families due to one or more children having difficulty spending time with one parent. Dr. Vaccaro has extensive experience working with families and children developing visitation treatment procedures for problematic parent/child relationships, including cases of parent alienation. We wo

Therapeutic visitation provides an intervention for families due to one or more children having difficulty spending time with one parent. Dr. Vaccaro has extensive experience working with families and children developing visitation treatment procedures for problematic parent/child relationships, including cases of parent alienation. We work closely with the parent and child(ren), CPS or foster family to coach everyone about attachment and relationships, while also allowing them to interact in
a safe and treatment-focused environment.

Reunification Therapy is a remedy designed to ​heal the relationship between parents and their child(ren) torn by divorce or an abusive environment. 

In some cases, one parent may obtain full custody of the child(ren) while the other may have limited visitation. If a child is unable to see both parents, their emotions may result in anger, 

Reunification Therapy is a remedy designed to ​heal the relationship between parents and their child(ren) torn by divorce or an abusive environment. 

In some cases, one parent may obtain full custody of the child(ren) while the other may have limited visitation. If a child is unable to see both parents, their emotions may result in anger, resentment and fractured relationships. Reunification Therapy is used to introduce a parent back into a child's life in a safe and therapeutic environment, while also using evidence based practices to facilitate a relationship.