Reunification Therapy Support Lawyers in Ontario

Author: Deepa Tailor

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When parent-child relationships are strained or broken—often due to separation, divorce, or parental alienation Reunification Therapy Support Lawyers in Ontario can help families heal and reconnect. At Tailor Law, our experienced family lawyers support clients in Mississauga, Toronto, and the GTA through every step of the reunification therapy process, ensuring your rights are protected and your child’s best interests remain the focus.

Quick Answer: What Is Reunification Therapy in Ontario Family Law?

Reunification therapy is a specialized counselling process designed to repair and restore the relationship between a child and a parent after estrangement, high-conflict separation, or parental alienation. Ontario courts may order or recommend this therapy when it’s in the child’s best interests. Tailor Law’s lawyers help you access, navigate, and support reunification therapy, working with therapists, the court, and the other parent to promote positive outcomes

Service Overview: Understanding Reunification Therapy Support

Reunification therapy is used when a child resists or refuses contact with a parent, often as a result of family conflict, alienation, or trauma. The goal is to rebuild trust, improve communication, and support the child’s emotional well-being.

Why Reunification Therapy Matters

  • Restores healthy parent-child relationships
  • Addresses the root causes of estrangement or resistance
  • Helps families heal after parental alienation or high conflict
  • Supports court-ordered parenting time and access
  • Prioritizes the child’s emotional and psychological needs

How Reunification Therapy Works in Ontario

  • Court-Ordered or Agreed Therapy:
    • Reunification therapy may be ordered by a judge or agreed upon by both parents.
  • Qualified Mental Health Professionals:
    • Therapy is provided by specially trained psychologists, social workers, or therapists.
  • Structured Sessions:
    • Sessions may involve the child, the estranged parent, the other parent, and sometimes the whole family.
  • Legal Support:
    • Lawyers help coordinate therapy, communicate with the court, and ensure compliance with orders or agreements.
  • Progress Monitoring:
    • Reports may be provided to the court or lawyers to track progress and adjust arrangements as needed.

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Why Choose Tailor Law for Reunification Therapy Support Ontario?

  • 10+ Years of Family Law Experience: Our lawyers have supported families through reunification therapy in complex, high-conflict cases across Mississauga, Toronto, and the GTA.
  • Child-Centered Advocacy: We focus on your child’s best interests and emotional safety at every stage.
  • Collaboration with Therapists: We work closely with mental health professionals and ensure the legal process supports therapeutic goals.
  • Strategic, Sensitive Guidance: We help you navigate court orders, compliance, and communication with the other parent.
  • Multilingual Team: Serving the diverse communities of the GTA in multiple languages.

Meet our lawyers

How We’re Different

FeatureTailor Law PCOther Firms
Reunification Therapy Experience✔ Yes✖ Limited
Child-Centered Approach✔ Always prioritizes child’s needs✖ Less specialized
24/7 Consultations✔ Always available✖ Limited hours
Multidisciplinary Collaboration✔ Works with therapists, courts✖ Minimal external support
Multilingual Services✔ Languages for GTA communities✖ English only
Free Initial Consultation✔ No obligation, honest advice✖ Paid first meeting

Our Process: How Tailor Law Supports Reunification Therapy Ontario

  1. Free Consultation:
  2. We review your situation, explain the reunification therapy process, and assess whether it’s appropriate for your family.
  3. Coordination with Professionals:
  4. We help you access qualified therapists and ensure all parties understand the process and expectations.
  5. Court Applications & Compliance:
  6. If reunification therapy is court-ordered, we draft, file, and enforce the necessary orders and ensure compliance.
  7. Ongoing Legal Support:
  8. We communicate with therapists, monitor progress, and advocate for adjustments if needed.
  9. Long-Term Solutions:
  10. We help you transition from therapy to regular parenting time, always prioritizing your child’s well-being.

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Don’t let conflict or estrangement define your family’s future. Call (905) 366-0202 or book a confidential consultation online. Our lawyers are available 24/7, and your first meeting is always free.

Reviews & Testimonials

“Tailor Law supported me through the reunification therapy process and helped me reconnect with my child. Their compassion and expertise made all the difference.”

— M.P., Mississauga

“Their team worked closely with our therapist and the court to make sure my child’s needs came first.”

— L.T., Toronto

“With Tailor Law’s guidance, I was able to rebuild trust and communication with my child after a difficult separation.”

— S.R., Brampton

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Frequently Asked Questions About Reunification Therapy Support in Ontario

1. What is reunification therapy?

A specialized therapy process to restore the relationship between a parent and child after estrangement or alienation.

2. Who provides reunification therapy?

Qualified mental health professionals such as psychologists, social workers, or therapists with experience in family dynamics.

3. When is reunification therapy ordered?

Usually in high-conflict cases involving parent-child estrangement, parental alienation, or after significant family breakdown.

4. Is therapy mandatory?

It can be court-ordered or agreed upon by both parents.

5. How long does reunification therapy take?

It varies depending on the family’s needs and progress; some cases require weeks, others months.

6. Do both parents participate?

Often, yes. Sessions may involve the estranged parent, the child, and sometimes the other parent or the whole family.

7. What if the other parent won’t cooperate?

Courts can enforce participation if therapy is ordered. Tailor Law can help with enforcement.

8. Is reunification therapy confidential?

Therapy is confidential, but therapists may provide progress reports to the court or lawyers as required.

9. Can reunification therapy be combined with other court orders?

Yes, it often works alongside parenting time, access, or protection orders.

10. How much does reunification therapy support cost?

Fees depend on complexity and the professionals involved. Tailor Law offers transparent, upfront pricing and payment plans. Your first consultation is free.

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Lawyer Bio: Deepa Tailor

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Deepa Tailor, H.BSc, J.D.

Managing Lawyer, Tailor Law Professional Corporation

Deepa Tailor is a respected family lawyer with an H.BSc and J.D., and over a decade of experience supporting families through reunification therapy and complex parenting disputes. A graduate of the University of Windsor Faculty of Law and a member of the Law Society of Ontario, Deepa is known for her child-focused, practical advocacy.

This content was legally reviewed by Deepa Tailor, Managing Lawyer at Tailor Law PC.

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Deepa Tailor

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Deepa Tailor is the founder and Managing Director of Tailor Law, a trusted Ontario family and divorce law firm. Since 2014, she has helped clients navigate separation, custody, support, and property division with clarity and compassion. Deepa holds a B.Sc. (University of Toronto) and J.D. (University of Ottawa), and regularly shares legal insights to educate and empower individuals going through complex family law matters.

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