Product Description
by Lori Love (Author), Miguel Alvarez (Author)
This handbook was designed to prepare you quickly and effectively for Family Court Services (FCS), child custody mediation, and/or child custody evaluations. Approaching these situations with some knowledge of what to expect and what is expected of you is a definite advantage. You will know what to take with you; what is and is not relevant and how to handle "red flag" issues. You can benefit significantly and immediately from the use of a few simple tools such as a basic orientation, an organizer, and a check list. Custody issues involving your child or children tend to be emotionally charged. This self-help book will help you to focus and be more objective. The children's best interest must always be paramount.
Author Biography
Dr. Miguel Alvarez has worked with children and families of divorce for the past 14 years. Dr. Alvarez performs child custody evaluations, mediation, child counseling services and adult counseling services for both English speaking and Spanish speaking families. He is a member of the Collaborative Family Law Group of San Diego and attorneys frequently refer their clients to him so that he can prepare them for Family Court Services, child custody evaluation and child custody mediation. "My goal is to prepare you for Family Court Services, Mediation, and Custody Evaluations by helping you to focus on what matters and be the best parent that you can be." Dr. Lori Love has been specializing in working with children and families of divorce for more than 18 years. She routinely performs child custody evaluations, child custody mediation, and special master assignments. She is on the advisory board of Kid's Turn and is involved in pioneering the Parent Coordination Program in San Diego County, California. She is a member of the Collaborative Family Law Group of San Diego. In addition, Dr. Love is well known for her presentations that combine humor and high energy with education. "My hope is that you are enlightened by our handbook and able to put your best foot forward for the betterment of your family."
