Custody & Parenting Time Evaluations
Professional Support for Custody Decisions
Custody evaluations can feel overwhelming. Dr. Walters lays out the process step-by-step. Her organized process is simple and brings the important issues into focus. Whether you are a parent, judge, or an attorney, report results provide recommendations that are in the best interest of the children.
What to expect
Understanding Custody Evaluations
- Custody Evaluations help determine custody & parenting outcomes in the best interest of the child.
- Evaluations are often court-ordered in high-conflict or complex cases.
- They involve gathering detailed information about each parent, each child, and the family dynamic.
- The goal is to offer thoughtful, expert guidance that prioritizes the child’s well-being and supports healthy, informed decisions.
Our Process
- Thoughtful interviews with each parent, child, household member, and caregiver to understand your family’s unique story
- Careful review of school, legal, and medical records for important background information
- Psychological testing when needed to provide deeper insight
- Observations of family interactions to see dynamics firsthand
- Our findings contain clear, objective recommendations to the court that produce the best possible outcomes and future arrangements for your family
