Parenting coaches for co-parenting and divorce
Compare 21 parenting coaches who focus on co-parenting and divorce. Besides co-parenting and divorce, the most common focus areas are family communication, blended families, behavior challenges and parenting teens. They most often work with parents, women and couples. Most charge $86 to $200 per hour or session.
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Elisabeth Stitt
Elisabeth Stitt is a parenting coach who helps parents, especially fathers going through divorce, build calm and connected homes. She founded Joyful Parenting Coaching after more than 25 years as an educator, mostly in middle school. She has supported hundreds of families and thousands of students. She is also the author of the book "Parenting as a Second Language." Her focus is skill-building, clear expectations, and emotional regulation.
Tom Nash
Tom Nash is a divorce and family coach who runs Mr Divorce Coach. He works with individuals, couples and families going through separation, co-parenting and blended family life. He went through his own divorce and the family law courts, and now co-parents with his ex-wife in a blended family. He co-hosts the Divorce Coaching Podcast and runs a free weekly Clubhouse chat called British Divorce Club. His style is direct and honest.
Amy Ambrozich
Amy Ambrozich is a parent and stepfamily coach who helps couples with parenting and blended family life. She runs Dare to Parent, LLC in Ohio. Her focus is the couple as the leaders of the family. She works with nuclear families, blended families, and couples who are engaged and about to blend. She holds degrees in child and school psychology and is a recognized SMART Stepfamily provider.
Carol Madden
Carol Madden is a separation and divorce coach in New Zealand. She helps people who are going through divorce or have come out the other side. Her main focus is women who have been divorced for a while and still feel lost. She is a certified coach with added training in trauma. She went through her own divorce at 37 while raising young children. She also offers a free mini course called After The Divorce.
Sallyanne Hartnell
Sallyanne Hartnell is a relationship and divorce coach based in Australia. She helps people who are thinking about divorce, going through it, or co-parenting after a split. She coaches only online, so clients can work with her from any location. She also writes a blog and hosts a podcast. Her own divorce was amicable, and she co-parents two kids and stays friends with her ex-husband. She teaches through two signature programs, Reclaim & Liberate and Reframe.
Chris Lawler
Chris Lawler is a life and family coach in Indiana. Chris helps parents, children and step-families build stronger bonds, and also coaches people with big goals they want to act on. Chris has coached for over 20 years, giving leadership coaching and parental help to families under strain. Chris holds an MBA and a BS in Organizational Leadership and Supervision. Chris has worked with traditional, blended, single-parent, adopted and same-sex parent families.
Leslie Holthoff
Leslie Holthoff is a divorce and co-parenting coach in Virginia. She also works as a transition and recovery coach. She is a doctoral student who studies joint shared custody through the eyes of adults who grew up moving between two homes. She has co-parented under 50/50 custody and other custody setups for 27 years. She went through her own divorce in 2005, and she also works as a real estate agent and investor.
Meg Gluckman
Meg Gluckman is a divorce and co-parenting coach who helps parents through separation, divorce and life after. She works with clients on co-parenting problems, big emotions, and getting ready for legal and financial meetings. Sessions run by Zoom. Each session includes a hot topic the client picks, and it ends with clear next steps. She also offers coaching for couples who want to co-parent well and writes a blog for divorcing parents.
Naomi Cao
Naomi Cao is a divorce coach and strategist in Sydney, Australia. She helps women and men plan for separation, get through it, and move forward after it. She went through her own divorce and represented herself in financial and parenting settlements at the Federal Circuit Court. She has coached for seven years. She also offers relationship coaching for couples, colleagues and families, and co-hosts a podcast on dating over 40.
Cindy J Cadet
Cindy J Cadet is a relationship, family and life coach in Greenwich, Connecticut. She helps single, separated and divorced moms co-parent with a challenging ex. She is a Circle of Security Parent Educator and works as a relationship strategist and co-parenting coach. Her goal is to help mothers break the cycle of ineffective co-parenting so their kids can do well. She also completed a Certified Professional Coach Program.
Cherie Morris
Cherie Morris is a certified divorce coach who helps individuals, couples and families through conflict before, during and after divorce. She is a lawyer by training and works with clients nationwide. She coaches high- and medium-conflict divorce and co-parenting. She wrote two books on divorce and writes a weekly advice column called Dear Divorce Coach. She also hosts Between Sessions, a national peer community for divorce professionals.
Dana Doering
Dana Doering is an independent educational consultant in Seattle, Washington. Dana helps students and parents with boarding school and private school admissions. Dana is the Executive Director of Dean Doering & Associates and its lead therapeutic educational consultant. Dana is also the senior psychiatric mental health clinician on the team. The practice has more than 75 years of combined experience and works with families on placement and planning.
Melanie McCain
Melanie McCain is a relationship, family and life coach in Everett, Washington. She works with individuals, couples and parents. She is a Master's level therapist who offers coaching to reach more clients. She has experience with narcissistic abuse, intimate partner violence and power and control tactics. She teaches clients how to protect themselves and how to make a safety plan. She also coaches on breakups, transitions and healthier relationships.
Stefanie Huff
Stefanie Huff is a divorce coach for physician moms. She helps women who are doctors and mothers decide how to handle divorce without losing their kids, careers or finances. She is an ER doctor who went through a messy divorce with young kids while working full-time. She now guides clients through mediation prep, working with lawyers, and coparent communication. She also runs a monthly divorce support group in Denver.
Robin
Robin is the founder of Rooted Guidance. Robin coaches adoptees and others on non-traditional family paths. The work covers adoption wounds, identity loss, complex family history, and relationship struggles. Robin is an adoptee and a mother and stepmother, and has lived through blended family life and co-parenting. Sessions run by phone, video, text, or email. Robin offers a free 15-minute intro call, and the work is coaching, not clinical therapy.
Roseanne Dabbs
Roseanne Dabbs is an accountability coach and Christian life coach in Alabama. He helps parents, married people, and people going through divorce, separation, or other life changes. He has worked as a postpartum doula, a lay mental health advocate, and a minister to incarcerated women. He also took counseling and crisis intervention classes with internships. He chose not to get formal coaching certification so he can stay independent.
Carolyn Klika
Carolyn Klika is a Catholic divorce coach in Charlotte, North Carolina. She helps individuals, couples and families before, during and after divorce. She went through a divorce herself and built her support program from what made her own divorce amicable. She is a certified life coach and relationship mediator. She also has training in spiritual direction and Theology of the Body. She meets clients in person or by video.
Katerina Markadakis
Katerina Markadakis is a certified life coach in Seaford, New York. She helps people work through divorce, co-parenting, grief and hard relationships. She founded Distance Between Us Coaching and Harbor Point Press. She is also the author of the Legacy series on healing, relationships and personal growth. She rebuilt her own life after loss and divorce, and her coaching focuses on confidence, boundaries, communication and planning the next chapter.
Keely Buchanan
Keely Buchanan is an independent educational consultant in Englewood, Colorado. She helps parents choose public and private schools from preschool through high school. She has worked with more than 500 Colorado families since 2015. She also helps families who are relocating to the state. She has been accepted as an expert witness in Denver and Jefferson Counties. She writes educational reports for divorce mediation, arbitration and court cases.
Rebirth Divorce and Dating Coach
Rebirth Divorce and Dating Coach helps men and women over 40 get through divorce and start dating again. The coach focuses on men and the problems they face, such as money worries, moving out of the family home, less time with children, and co-parenting with a difficult ex. When clients are ready to date, the coach draws on over 10 years of dating experience around the world. Clients also learn to avoid repeating mistakes from their last relationship.
Raquell Barton
Raquell Barton is a certified divorce coach who helps moms get through divorce. She runs Her Divorce Academy. Her work centers on women with children who feel overwhelmed and unsure where to start. She helps clients get organized, set boundaries, and plan for their future. She also helps them prepare for meetings with their lawyer or mediator. She offers one-on-one coaching, a 90-minute strategy call, and a group coaching program.
Side by side
| Coach | Focus | Hourly rate range |
|---|---|---|
| Elisabeth Stitt | Co-parenting and divorce and Family communication | $65 to $110 an hour |
| Tom Nash | Co-parenting and divorce and Blended families | $90 to $150 an hour |
| Amy Ambrozich | Blended families and Family communication | $110 to $175 an hour |
| Carol Madden | Co-parenting and divorce and Family communication | $90 to $135 an hour |
| Sallyanne Hartnell | Co-parenting and divorce | $90 to $150 an hour |
| Chris Lawler | Blended families and Family communication | $100 to $150 an hour |
| Leslie Holthoff | Co-parenting and divorce | $100 to $150 an hour |
| Meg Gluckman | Co-parenting and divorce and Family communication | $65 to $110 an hour |
| Naomi Cao | Co-parenting and divorce and Family communication | $100 to $175 an hour |
| Cindy J Cadet | Co-parenting and divorce and Single parents | $60 to $1,000 per hour |
| Cherie Morris | Co-parenting and divorce and Blended families | $115 to $175 an hour |
| Dana Doering | Co-parenting and divorce | $170 to $310 an hour |
| Melanie McCain | Co-parenting and divorce | $125 to $295 per hour |
| Stefanie Huff | Co-parenting and divorce | $90 to $150 an hour |
| Robin | Blended families and Family communication | $80 to $140 an hour |
Common questions
How much does a parenting coach for co-parenting and divorce cost?
Most parenting coaches charge $86 to $200 per hour or session.
What else do these parenting coaches help with?
Common focus areas include family communication, blended families, behavior challenges and parenting teens.
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Last updated September 2026.