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For Parents


​Maria Young, LMFT 127020, provides empathetic and expert consultation to support families navigating the challenges of separation and divorce in moderate to high-conflict situations.

​She assists coparents in fostering healthy communication and collaboration in the best interest of their children.

She helps parents look beyond their personal feelings and cultural differences to better understand their children's needs as they adjust to the new reality of living in two households.

Web Resources

Point C
A resource to help parents and children in contentious divorce cases.
pointcdivorce.com

UpToParents.org
Freedom 22 Foundation
An interactive website for separating and divorcing parents

Familieschange.ca
Ministry of the Attorney General of British Columbia
An educational website that includes a Kids Guide to Separation and Divorce, A Guide for Grown-ups, A Teen Guide to Parental Separation and Divorce

Co-Parenting Communication Guide (PDF)
Arizona Chapter of AFCC
Tools, tips and good practices for co-parents
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Parenting Plan Information

Child-Focused Parenting Time Guide
Minnesota State Court Administrator’s
Advisory Committee on Child-Focused Parenting Time (2019)
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Planning for Shared Parenting (PDF)
AFCC Massachusetts Chapter
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Pamphlets for Parents

A Guide for Stepparents

My Mom and Dad Are Getting a Divorce!

​Parents Are Forever

Books

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Overcoming the Co-Parenting Trap: Essential Parenting Skills When a Child Resists a Parent Paperback – March 1, 2015
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BIFF for CoParent Communication: Your Guide to Difficult Texts, Emails, and Social Media Posts (Conflict Communication Series, 3) Paperback – November 3, 2020

​Therapy and guidance for individuals, families, and professionals with a culturally informed approach.

Contact Maria
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​Maria Young, LMFT 127020
830 Menlo Ave, Suite 200
Menlo Park CA 94025
[email protected]
(650) 762-9090
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