Services and Specialties

The Tufts Comprehensive Family Evaluation Center (TCFEC) at Tufts University School of Medicine provides a multi-disciplinary approach to services in the following areas:

  • Child Custody and Visitation
  • Child Abuse and Neglect
  • Child Sexual Abuse
  • Termination of Parental Rights
  • Post-divorce Disputes
  • Domestic Violence
  • Parent Coordination
  • Family Reunification
  • Therapeutic Visitation
  • Placement Assessment
  • Independent Home Study
  • Educational and School Issues
  • Removal or Relocation

Evaluations can be provided as follows:

  • Guardian ad litem (GAL) Evaluation
  • Sexual Abuse Evaluation
  • Psychological Testing
  • Neuropsychological Testing
  • Parenting Assessment
  • Attachment Study
  • Domestic Violence Evaluation
  • Substance Abuse Evaluation
  • Parental Alienation

Additional Services:

  • Parenting Coordination
  • Parent Education
  • Mediation
  • (New) Brief Consultation Service
  • Expert Witnesses
  • Litigation Consultation

TCFEC provides psychological and psychiatric assessment and expert testimony in a broad range of civil litigation matters that involve contested issues of mental health. TCFEC provides consultation, clinical evaluation and testimony for adults and children involved in most areas of family litigation.

TCFEC also provides a full range of Parenting Coordination Services including family reunification.