Navigating the Intersection of Divorce with Special Needs Children
Expert Special Needs Divorce Coaches & Resources
About Divorce with Special Needs Children
Experienced Special Needs Divorce Coaches
You are Not Alone-We are here to HELP!
Susan Bernstein and Mary Ann Hughes have both personally been through the process and are Certified Divorce Coaches with a specialty in Divorce with Special Needs Children.
We are here to help you find the right resources for your specific situation and save you time, money and headaches!
Let us be your advocate and help you navigate this journey to gain clarity, achieve your goals and overcome any obstacles that may stand in your way!
We are proud to share our vetted professionals with you.
Contact Us
Divorce & Custody Needs - Pre, During and Post Divorce
We have expertise in both high conflict and amicable divorce. We are pleased to offer a complimentary consultation to discuss your needs.
To reach Susan Bernstein, founder of DivorceCoachPlus: https://www.divorcecoachplus.com, (551)444-2609 To reach Mary Ann Hughes, founder of Special Family Transitions: https://www.specialfamilytransitions.com, maryann@specialfamilytransitions.com
Meet our Trusted Partners
Legal / Mediation Professionals
Erik M. Feig
Feig Mediation Group LLC
Mediator
301-485-9272
Virtual (Free Consultations)
Based in MD, serving clients nationwide
Crystal Williams
White & Williams ADR Services
Mediator, ADR Consultant
310-502-5471
cwilliams@whitewilliamsadr.com
Based in CA, practices in CA, OH, CT
Virtual consultations
Rebecca Stern
Pearl Mediation
Mediator, Parenting Coordinator, Special Education Parent Advocate
917-848-4224
Based in NY/NJ, practices nationwide
In-person and virtual consultations
Tina Keyes
Florida Divorce Coaching and Mediation
Mediator, Co-Parenting Specialist & Coach
407-494-1634
www.floridadivorcecoaching.com
tina@floridadivorcecoaching.com
In person and virtual consultations
Located in and practices in Florida
Carolyn Laredo
Law & Mediation Offices of Carolyn M. Laredo, PLLC
Attorney-Mediator
845-639-1836
Located in and practices mainly NY, can also practice in all states
Tracey Bee
The Divorce Solutionist
Family Court Strategist, Mediator & Coach
862-800-7850
Provides vitual consultations
Located in NJ, coaches nationwide
Financial Professionals
Allison Schaberg
Consolidated Planning Group
Special Needs Financial Planner
281-690-6006
www.ConsolidatedPlanningGroup.com
Located in Texas, practices in all states
For free consultation: https://go.oncehub.com/ConsolidatedPlanningGroupInitialConsultation
Ian Kansky
Strategies for Wealth
Financial Advisor
212-701-7968
ian_kansky@strategiesforwealth.com
https://www.wealthmanagementnj.com
https://www.strategiesforwealth.com/team/ian-kansky
Provides virtual consultations
Based in NY, practices NY, NJ, PA, FL, VA, MI, TX, NC and additional states as needed
Lynda Kommel-Browne, CFA®, CDFA®, ChSNC®
Round Rock Advisors
Wealth Manager, Financial Planner, Divorce Financial Planner, and Special Needs Financial Planner
917-374-6948
lkommelbrowne@roundrockadvisors.com
https://roundrockadvisors.com/culture/
Provides complimentary consultations, in-person and virtual
Located in CT, practices in all states
Mental Health Professionals
Emily Malloy
Emily Malloy Mediation and Coaching
Divorce & Parenting Coach, Attorney, Mediator and Social Worker
917-848-6386
emily@emilymalloymediation.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-malloy-24b33919/
Provides virtual consultations
Based in NY, coaches nationwide
Sam Timbrook
The Connection
Family Life Coach & Mediator
573-881-0031
Provides in-person and virtual consultations
Based in MO, practices nationwide
Renee Exelbert, Ph.D., CFT,
The Metamorphosis Center for Psychological and Physical Change
Licensed Psychologist and certified elite personal trainer
845-353-1370 or 516-313-1929
Located and practices in NY
Offers virtual and in-person consultations
Michelle Garcia, PsyD
Michelle Garcia, Psy.D. and Associates PLLC
Psychologist providing mental health services and evaluations
713-397-3104
Located in Texas, practice in Texas and Psypact to provide virtual services in other states
Educational Professionals
Emily Apfelbaum
SNAFAY LLC (Special Needs Advocacy for All Youth)
201-669-5419
Practice in New York and New Jersey
Phone, virtual, or in person for local clients
Physical Wellness / Occupational Therapy Professionals
Danielle Amster, OTR
SensoryWellness
Occupational Therapy & Self-Regulation Solutions for Children, Teens, & Adults
201-421-6346
info@sensorywellness.com
www.sensorywellness.com
Offices in NJ & NY
In-person services