An Association of Professionals
Committed to Serving Our Communities
Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Johnson, Parker, Rockwall, and Tarrant Counties
Professional and experienced mental-health professionals.
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The Texas Association of Family Forensics (TAFF) is a group of licensed independent mental-health professionals comprised of psychologists, social workers, and counselors. The group members primarily assist families and their children during and after litigation, including working through pre/post-separation stressors.
Each TAFF member specializes in working with issues related to: Families in the midst of litigation, Parenting Facilitation Services, Reunification Therapy, Co-parent Counseling, as well as Play Therapy for children impacted by adult conflict. The TAFF group also includes members with extensive experience conducting assessments as well as collaborative law training. TAFF and its members are committed to being up-to-date on the best practices within our field in order to better serve our community and our clients.
Service Types
Professionals dedicated to helping our clients and communities succeed!
Parenting Facilitation
Parenting Facilitation/Coordination is a problem-solving service for parents raising children between homes who seek professional assistance in keeping their child(ren) free from the parental conflicts. Parenting Facilitation is a child-centered dispute resolution service.
Collaborative Divorce
Enables couples who have decided to separate or end their marriage to work with their attorneys and other family professionals in order to avoid the uncertain outcome of court, and to achieve a settlement that best meets the specific needs of both parties and their children without the underlying threat of litigation. The process allows parties to have a fair settlement.
Custody Evaluations
A process in which a court-appointed mental health expert evaluates a family and makes a recommendation to the court regarding custody matters, typically including residential custody, visitation, and a parenting plan that is in the best interests of the child(ren).
Court Ordered Counseling
Counseling meant to be a catalyst for change, for an individual and/or family who, is at any time, involved in the legal system and subsequently ordered by a judge or magistrate to participate in counseling with a mental health professional.
Reunification Counseling
A therapeutic intervention for divorced and/or separated families when the children find difficulty visiting with the noncustodial parent, but depending on the circumstances, the purpose and goals of the counseling may vary.
Individual & Family Counseling
Therapy that works with families and couples in intimate relationships to nurture change and development. It tends to view change in terms of the systems of interaction between family members. It emphasizes family relationships as an important factor in psychological health.
Our Mission
The Texas Association of Family Forensics (TAFF) is a group of licensed independent mental-health professionals comprised of psychologists, social workers, and counselors who assist families during difficult times of transition. TAFF’s mission is to support each other in forensic services and to educate and interface with other forensic professionals serving families in high conflict situations. TAFF’s members are committed to being up-to-date on best practices within our field in order to better serve our community and our clients..