Proving Parental Anxiety Impact

Summary

To prove a parents anxiety affects a child in a Pennsylvania custody case, gather medical records, psychologist testimony, and caregiver observations. If the child isnt in therapy or school, document behaviors and consider filing a motion for therapy and school enrollment. Legal aid can assist with filing a Petition to Modify Custody and a Motion for Special Relief to change custody and enroll the child in school. Contact Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network for support.

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In pennsylvannia how do you prove a parents amxiety has affected a child who is * causing them to be anxious and scared about everything
Hi ****! To prove that a parent's anxiety has affected a *-year-old child, you can consider the following:
- Medical records showing the child's symptoms.
- Testimony from a child psychologist or therapist.
- Observations from teachers or caregivers.
- Documentation of the parent's anxiety and its impact.
Are you seeking this information for a custody case or another legal matter?
Custody case
Hi ****! In a custody case in Pennsylvania, demonstrating how a parent's anxiety affects the child involves:
- Medical records of the child’s symptoms.
- Testimony from a child psychologist or therapist.
- Observations from teachers or caregivers.
- Documentation of the parent's anxiety and its impact.
Are you currently working with any professionals who can provide these types of evidence?
No mom said she wanted to place the child in therapy but hasnt
To support your custody case in Pennsylvania, you may want to:
- Consult a child psychologist or therapist to evaluate the child.
- Gather testimonies from teachers or caregivers.
- Document any behaviors and symptoms the child exhibits.
Are you considering hiring a child psychologist or therapist soon?
We cannot get a therapist unless mom approved the child is not in any school programs mom refuses to enroll her until * when the law says she has to as it affects her child support
Hi ****! In Pennsylvania, the following points might help in your custody case:
- Document the child's behavior and any incidents thoroughly.
- Consult a family law attorney for advice on obtaining a court order for therapy.
- File a motion requesting the court to mandate therapy and early enrollment in school.
Are you considering contacting a family law attorney for assistance with these steps?
We cant afford an attorney
In Pennsylvania, you can:
- Document the child's behavior and incidents thoroughly.
- File a motion requesting the court to mandate therapy and early enrollment in school.
- Contact legal aid organizations for free or low-cost legal assistance.
Consider reaching out to:

Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network


Phone: (*) *-*
Website: www.palegalaid.net

Do you need more information about filing a motion on your own?
What would need to be filed for mom to have the child enrolled in school started next year or prinary to be switched to dad so he can enroll the child we have proof mom doesnt qualify for early headstart or headstart but we do
In Pennsylvania, to have the child enrolled in school and switch primary custody to the father, you may need to file:
- Petition to Modify Custody: Request changes to custody arrangements.
- Motion for Special Relief: Ask the court to order immediate action for the child's enrollment.
Would you like more information on how to file these documents?
Yes
To proceed with your case, here are some steps you should consider:
- Petition to Modify Custody: This requests changes to the existing custody arrangement.
- Motion for Special Relief: This asks the court for immediate action regarding the child's enrollment in school.
You can file these documents in family court. To get detailed guidance, you might want to contact a legal aid organization.

Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network


Phone: (*) *-*
Website: www.palegalaid.net

Would you like more specific guidance on filling out these forms?