National Cooperative Parenting Center is a globally recognized authority in parenting coordination training and family dispute resolution services, specializing in high-conflict divorce and custody matters. Founded by Dr. Debra Carter, a clinical and forensic psychologist with over 30 years of experience, the center stands out for its evidence-based approach and international influence in promoting child welfare and family stability.
The center offers a multi-tiered training curriculum for professionals and direct services for families, emphasizing ethical standards, practical skill development, and cross-disciplinary collaboration. It works closely with legal and mental health professionals, court systems, and parents worldwide, providing tailored support through live and virtual formats. Its team brings unparalleled expertise in reducing litigation, managing complex family dynamics, and safeguarding children’s well-being during and after divorce.
Services Offered
- Divorce service
- Mediation service
- Parenting coordination
- Custody evaluations
- Litigation consultations
- Family mediation
- Expert witness testimony
- Foundations in Parenting Coordination (Basic Training)
- Challenging Issues in Parenting Coordination (Intermediate Training)
- Through the Eyes of the Child (Advanced Training)
- Professional guidance for parenting coordinators
- Resources for parents and families
- Support for mental health professionals
- Consultation for legal professionals
- Virtual and live training programs
The center serves clients and professionals globally, with training delivered across North America, Europe, Asia, and South America. Services are available in English, and the team is chaired by leading researchers and authors in family conflict resolution, contributing to guidelines for organizations such as the Association of Family & Conciliation Courts.
