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Parenting coordination is a child-focused dispute resolution process for separated families that deals with parenting disputes arising after an agreement or order has been made about parental responsibilities, parenting time or contact. ''Parenting coordinators'' are experienced family law lawyers, mental health professionals (counsellors, social workers, family therapists, and psychologists), mediators and arbitrators.
Parenting coordination is a child-focused dispute resolution process for separated families that deals with parenting disputes arising after an agreement or order has been made about parental responsibilities, parenting time, or contact. ''Parenting coordinators'' are experienced family law lawyers, mental health professionals (counsellors, social workers, family therapists, and psychologists), mediators, and arbitrators.


This section provides a provides a <span class="noglossary">brief</span> introduction to parenting coordination, an overview of the process, and links to some additional resources on parenting coordination.
This section provides a provides a <span class="noglossary">brief</span> introduction to parenting coordination, an overview of the process, and links to some additional resources on parenting coordination.
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===What a parenting coordinator is===
===What a parenting coordinator is===
A parenting coordinator has specialized training in family law,  mediation, arbitration, communications skills development, high conflict family dynamics and child development. Parenting coordinators are governed by the [[Family Law Act]], and the ''[http://canlii.ca/t/8rdx Family Law Act Regulation]''. In British Columbia, the [http://www.bcparentingcoordinators.com/ BC Parenting Coordinators Roster Society] administers a roster of parenting coordinators who have met additional standards of training and experience and who abide by established practice guidelines.  
A parenting coordinator has specialized training in family law,  mediation, arbitration, communications skills development, high conflict family dynamics, and child development. Parenting coordinators are governed by the [[Family Law Act]], and the ''[http://canlii.ca/t/8rdx Family Law Act Regulation]''. In British Columbia, the [http://www.bcparentingcoordinators.com/ BC Parenting Coordinators Roster Society] administers a roster of parenting coordinators who have met additional standards of training and experience and who abide by established practice guidelines.  


===What a parenting coordinator does===
===What a parenting coordinator does===

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