Special Needs Divorce Planning
That Protects Your
Child's Future

When your child has disabilities,
Divorce isn't just legal — it's lifelong

As a Chartered Special Needs Consultant® and a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst® professional specializing in special needs planning, I help families protect SSI, Medicaid, long-term care, school services, emotional stability, and disability-specific supports during divorce so your child stays fade, supported, and secure.

39+ years in financial planning
19 years dedicated to special needs planning

Trusted by families, attorneys, and mediators nationwide

The Three Pillar of Protecting Your Child Through Divorce

Parents of children with special needs face unique challenges during divorce, especially when benefits, long‑term care, and financial stability are at stake. These three pillars provide a clear, steady framework to help you understand what matters most, protect your child’s future, and reduce conflict between parents. This section gives you the clarity and confidence you need to make informed decisions that truly support your child.

Understanding

You don’t have to navigate this alone. I help you make sense of the decisions ahead so you can breathe again and see the path clearly.

Security

Your child’s future shouldn’t be left to chance. Together, we build a plan that protects their benefits, care and long-term stability.

Unity

Divorce is hard, but your child deserves a team. I help both parents work together so your child feels supported, safe, and understood.

Who I Serve

Families navigating divorce with a child who has disabilities.

I support:

  • Parents who need to protect SSI, Medicaid, and long-term supports
  • Families worried about losing school services or therapies
  • Divorcing couples who want to preserve stability for their child
  • Attorneys and mediators seeking specialized financial guidance
  • Professionals who need a CDFA professional with deep special needs expertise
  • Parents who need to protect SSI, Medicaid, and long-term supports
  • Families worried about losing school services or therapies
  • Divorcing couples who want to preserve stability for their child
  • Attorneys and mediators seeking specialized financial guidance
  • Professionals who need a CDFA professional with deep special needs expertise

Every family deserves a plan that protects their child’s future — emotionally, financially, and legally.

Every family deserves a plan that protects their child’s future —
emotionally, financially, and legally.

How I Help

A clear, supportive process designed to protect your child's future.

1. Clarify Your Child’s Needs

We begin by identifying the supports, benefits, and services your child relies on — and what must be protected during the divorce process.

2. Build a Compliant, Sustainable Plan

Together, we create a financial and legal strategy that preserves SSI, Medicaid, therapies, school services, and long‑term supports.

3. Support Your Legal Team

I work directly with your attorney or mediator to ensure the plan is implemented correctly and nothing falls through the cracks.

4. Protect Your Child’s Future

You leave with a clear, documented plan that safeguards benefits, supports long‑term care, and gives you confidence that your child’s future is protected — no matter how the divorce unfolds.

You don’t have to navigate this alone. With the right plan in place, you can move forward knowing your child’s benefits, care, and long‑term stability are protected.

Why Families Trust Me

Parents come to me when the stakes are high and the path forward isn’t clear. For more than 38 years, I’ve helped families protect benefits, preserve long‑term care, and build plans that support their child’s future — even in the middle of a difficult divorce.

My work is grounded in clarity, compliance, and compassion. I partner directly with your legal team, translate complex rules into plain English, and help you make decisions that protect what matters most.

Let's Protect Your Child's Future Together

If you’re ready to bring clarity to your divorce and protect the benefits and long‑term care your child depends on, I’m here to help. We’ll take this one step at a time — with a plan that’s clear, compliant, and built around your child’s needs.

Schedule a consultation and let’s start building the stability your family deserves.

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