Navigating custody disputes, co-parenting conflicts, or court-ordered requirements can be overwhelming—especially for parents facing unfamiliar legal systems or emotionally charged circumstances. Maria Young, LMFT, offers expert parent consulting services designed to support, educate, and empower parents during these difficult transitions. Her goal is to help parents show up as their best selves in court and at home.
What Maria Offers
✧ Custody Process Coaching
Maria guides parents through each stage of custody proceedings with clarity and confidence. Her coaching includes:
✧ Parenting Plan Support
Crafting a thoughtful, child-centered parenting plan is essential. Maria helps parents:
✧ Meeting Court Requirements
Maria supports parents in fulfilling court-ordered tasks, including:
Maria guides parents through each stage of custody proceedings with clarity and confidence. Her coaching includes:
- Understanding family court processes and expectations
- Preparing for hearings, evaluations, and court appearances
- Learning how to communicate effectively with attorneys, evaluators, and the other parent
✧ Parenting Plan Support
Crafting a thoughtful, child-centered parenting plan is essential. Maria helps parents:
- Identify developmentally appropriate schedules for their children
- Navigate logistical and emotional challenges in shared parenting
- Promote consistency and structure in co-parenting relationships
✧ Meeting Court Requirements
Maria supports parents in fulfilling court-ordered tasks, including:
- Attending mandated parenting classes or therapy
- Writing personal statements or declarations
- Demonstrating progress in areas such as communication, emotional regulation, or parenting skills
Why Choose Maria?
With her background in counseling psychology, cultural competence, and family systems, Maria offers a non-judgmental space where parents can reflect, learn, and grow. Her consulting empowers parents to present themselves in court with integrity while prioritizing their children’s emotional and psychological well-being.
Common Consulting Scenarios:
Contact Maria to schedule a consultation and get the support you need to move forward with strength, strategy, and compassion.
Common Consulting Scenarios:
- Parents unsure how to prepare for mediation or evaluation
- High-conflict co-parenting situations requiring support
- Immigrant or multicultural families navigating U.S. custody systems
- Parents working to regain custody or improve visitation outcomes
Contact Maria to schedule a consultation and get the support you need to move forward with strength, strategy, and compassion.