- Mon – Fri : 09:00 – 17:00
Practical guidance and conflict resolution for separated parents navigating ongoing parenting issues. Available across Ontario via Zoom or in-person in Ottawa.
Parent coordination is a structured, child-focused service for separated or divorced parents who continue to face conflict when co-parenting. Whether you’re struggling to follow a court order or simply need help implementing a parenting plan, this service provides a neutral, professional space to reduce stress, clarify expectations, and keep your children’s well-being front and centre.
Martie Goodyear, Q. Med, AccFM
Martie is a licensed mediator and accredited parenting coordinator in Ontario with over a decade of experience helping families navigate separation, parenting plans, and conflict resolution. She works with families in Ottawa and across Ontario via Zoom, offering calm, structured support tailored to each family’s dynamic.
If yes — this service may be the ideal next step.
No. Parent coordination occurs after a parenting plan or court order is in place. It focuses on helping parents follow through and reduce ongoing conflict.
Yes. Martie offers virtual parent coordination sessions across Ontario via Zoom.
Sometimes it’s court-ordered, but many parents use it voluntarily to avoid future legal issues.
Martie provides guidance and facilitates agreement. In some cases, parenting coordinators can be empowered to make decisions if both parties agree or if ordered by court.