Challenging Issues in Child Custody Disputes-a Guide for Legal and Mental Health Professional

This is a companion volume to "Child Custody Assessments: A resource guide for legal ans mental health professionals". It discusses a number of difficult and frequently occurring child custody dispute situations( such as relocations) commonly encountered by legal,mental health professionals,mediators,assessors,arbitrators,parenting coordinators and the courts working with high conflict families. These situations include: Jurisdictional moves,domestic violence,child sexual abuse allegations and child alienation. The book provides a review of the literature related to each of these four issues,a discussions of best practices,considerations for parenting plan recommendations and the court's perspective.illustrated by case law. \this detailed work,written by four leading experts in children,the law and mental health is an invaluable addition to any family law or mental health practitioner's professional library.