Professional Services: Child, Adolescent, Family, and Forensic
At Child Custody Clinic, PLLC in Sterling, Virginia, we draw on deep experience in each of our areas of practice, and we maintain active standing in many related professional organizations.
Our Practice Areas
We utilize scientifically grounded approaches to support behavior change and relationship repair. Our work with children is structured and measurable but also playful and creative.
- ADHD
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Relationship problems
- Phase of life concerns
- Parenting stress
- Family of origin/abuse concerns
Co-parenting is especially challenging for parents who have been through a polarizing divorce. We provide structured and agenda-driven parent coordination services to assist with child-rearing.
Child Custody Clinic, PLLC offers monthly sessions to co-parents to reduce unnecessary conflicts. We believe that preventative sessions help “keep little problems little.” Parent coordination can also help reduce legal costs if used effectively.
Parent coordination goals:
- Reach a consensus on parenting techniques
- Reach a consensus on the choice of activities, camps, school activities, etc.
- Reduce fighting in front of the children
- Reduce tension and ambiguity at drop-off
Our clinicians have served as expert witnesses in multiple localities.
Areas of expertise include:
- Effects of trauma and abuse
- Child preference in custody litigation
- Parental alienation
- Appropriate methods for custody evaluations
- Stages of child development