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96. Family reports are not the verdict: What protective parents must know

Family Reports can be influential pieces of evidence in Australian family court proceedings - but they are widely misunderstood.

In this episode, Danielle Black explains what Family Report Writers are actually assessing, why protective parents can be misread and mischaracterised, and how nervous system responses to trauma can impact presentation in interviews.

Drawing on lived experience and years of supporting parents through the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, Danielle explores:

• What a Family Report is - and what it is not

• The training gaps that can affect…

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