The #1 Mistake With Therapy Records in Illinois Custody Cases - #33

Are you confused about parenting coordinators and therapy in Illinois family law cases? In this episode, Sterling Lawyers managing partner Katie VanDeusen and Senior Associate Cynthia Toscano explain how these supportive professionals work in Illinois divorce and parentage cases.

They discuss:

• Parenting coordinators new Illinois statute for minor issue resolution
• Cook County versus collar county appointment differences
• Therapy orders reunification therapy and endangerment allegations
• Records access Guardian ad Litem circumvents privacy statute complexity
• Strategic warnings never attempt to weaponize therapy or coach children

Listen in for practical guidance on Illinois family law professional interventions, understanding when courts appoint supportive professionals, and working effectively with parenting coordinators and therapists. These insights will help you navigate complex family dynamics while avoiding strategic mistakes that could harm your case.