Resources

Family Court Playbook Series

Download the full Family Court Playbook Series, 1–5

Playbook One: What Is Happening to Me?

This is the first in a five-part educational series designed to help individuals understand the structure of the family-court system and communicate safely within it. This playbook explains why family court feels different, the stages of the process, why the system can feel unclear, how professionals operate, and where constitutional rights fit into the structure. For educational purposes only. Not legal advice.

Playbook 1: What is Happening to Me?

Read the safety note before you use these materials. If you or your child are in immediate danger, call 911.

The Due Process Project seeks to promote organizations that share a commitment to constitutional rights and community well‑being. Each featured resource reflects work being done in response to the national family court crisis, all grounded in the principles of Due Process and Equal Protection. Our goal is to connect families and communities with trustworthy, mission‑aligned support that strengthens both individual outcomes and the broader system.

National Family Justice

National Family Justice provides trauma-informed resources, stabilization tools, and community-based support for individuals navigating the family-court system. Their resource library includes grounding practices, trauma-informed guides, and healing-centered materials for individuals and families.

National Family Justice empowers families navigating the legal system through education, advocacy, and reform based on scientific data.

At National Family Justice we empower families navigating the legal system through advocacy, education, and reform. We stand for constitutional rights, child well-being, and family unity. Our services are rooted in science, law, and compassion.

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Troxel II

The six constitutional stabilizers introduced by Troxel II are explained on a separate page. Read Troxel II, authored with Dr. Daniel Sturtevant.