About the Author

The author, Danielle Jacobs, is a licensed Mental Health Counselor, a Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Mediator, a Clinical Hypnotherapist and a qualified Parenting Coordinator. She is originally from the Netherlands, where she is licensed as a Health-care Psychologist specializing in developmental psychology. She resides in South Florida, with her husband and young daughter. As a teenager, Jacobs experienced the high-conflict-divorce of her parents, and as an adult she worked as a behavioral expert for Child Protection Services in the Netherlands, becoming an advocate for young children in need of a voice. As a consultant she educated and advised professionals working with parents and children caught in high-conflict divorce cases. She currently has a private practice in North Miami Beach, Florida. Through her studies, work, and experience, Jacobs has become an expert on the effects of divorce for children and their parents.