Parents with child-related disputes paid an average of $15,500 in total divorce costs, including $13,500 in attorneys' fees. But over half paid less than $10,000. Couples with child-related issues took an average of 15 months to complete their divorces. 

(source: https://www.lawyers.com/legal-info/family-law/divorce/divorce-with-children.html)


Coaching is simple. Having a long-term coach partnering to walk you through the battle can predictably save time, money and reduce the traumatic impact on the family. It is like having a wise and trusted partner illuminating your path and helping you find certainty, so that you can powerfully create an outcome that you desire. It is taking your power back and being in the drivers seat of your life.

Danica Joan Dockery

Danica Joan Dockery


With over 20 years as an educator, Danica Joan Dockery, M.Ed., empowers families facing custody challenges with effective solutions. As a Certified Family Mediator with the Florida Supreme Court, Guardian Ad Litem, and author of Florida’s Family Stabilization Parent Education curriculum, she combines professional expertise with deeply personal experience. Her journey began in an isolating, abusive marriage, which she left to establish stability for her children and pursue a peaceful co-parenting relationship. Enduring a relentless five-year custody battle—including arrests, community ostracization, and child rejection—Danica held on to hope for reconciliation with her children. Now, as founder of Kids Need Both, Inc., and Managing Partner of the Hope4Families Alliance, she channels her experience into curriculum development and family advocacy, supporting others through complex family dynamics with empathy and resilience.

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