Family Court Review
An Interdisciplinary Journal
Sponsored by AFCC — Association of Family
and Concilition Courts
Published in cooperation with the
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Editor in Chief
Barbara Babb, University of Baltimore School of Law
Former Editors
Meyer Elkin (1963-1986)
Stanley Cohen (1986-1991)
Hugh McIsaac (1991-1996)
Andrew Schepard (1996-2015)
Family Court Review Editorial Board, 2022-2023
Members Serving through 2025
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Chioma Ajoku, J.D., PH. D., ABPP | Cuny Graduate Center Brooklyn, NY |
| Amy Applegate, J.D. | Clinical Professor of Law, Indiana University Maurer School of Law Bloomington, IN |
| Rachel Birnbaum, Ph.D., RSW, LL.M. | Professor King’s University College at Western, CAN |
| Naomi Cahn, J.D. | George Washington University School of Law Washington, D.C. |
| Gary A. Debele, J.D., M. A. | Attorney, Messerli Kramer Minneapolis, MN |
| Leslie M. Drozd, Ph.D. | Independent Practice Newport Beach, CA |
| William Fabricius, Ph.D. | Associate Professor of Psychology, Arizona State University Tempe, AZ |
| Gregory Firestone, Ph.D. | College of Public Health University of South Florida Tampa, FL |
| Jay Flens, PsyD, ABPP | Private Practice Valrico, FL |
| Theo Liebmann, J.D. | Professor, Child Advocacy Clinic, Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University Hempstead, NY |
| David Martindale, Ph.D. | Private Practice Forensic Psychological Consulting |
| Jennifer McIntosh, PhD, AM | Professor of Systemic Practice & Family Therapy, La Trobe University / The Bouverie Center |
| Paul Meller, Ph.D. | Associate Professor Department of Psychology Hempstead, NY |
| Forrest S. Mosten, J.D. | Mediator ,Collaborative Lawyer, and Adjunct Professor, UCLA School of Law Los Angeles, CA |
| Leonard Ngaosuvan, Ph.D | Faculty of Education Kristianstad University |
| Kelly Browe Olson, J.D., L.L.M. | Director of Clinical Programs and Associate Professor, U.A.L.R. Bowen School of Law Little Rock, AR |
| Stacey Platt, J.D. | Clinical Professor of Law, Loyola University Chicago School of Law Chicago, IL |
| Shely Polak PhD, MSW, RSW, Acc. FM. | Clinic Director Mackenzie Clinic: Family Counseling and Social Work Services |
| Aaron Robb, Ph.D., LPC- S | Forensic Counseling Services Frisco, TX 75033 |
| Michael Saini, Ph.D., M.S.W. | Associate Professor and Chair of Law and Social Work, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario |
| Robert A. Simon, Ph.D. | Independent Practice Del Mar, CA |
| Bruce Smyth, Ph.D. | Associate Professor Australian Demographic and Social Research Institute, Australian National University Australia |
| Philip Stahl, Ph.D., A.B.P. P. | Self-Employed Independent Practice San Diego, CA |
| Irwin Sandler, Ph.D. | Professor, Dept. of Clinical Psychology Arizona State University Tempe, AZ |
| Nancy Ver Steegh, J.D., M.S.W. | Professor of Law, Justice Helen M. Meyer Distinguished Chair in Child Protection Mitchell Hamline School of Law St. Paul, MN |
| Amy Wilson, Ph.D. | Clinical Psychologist Charlottesville, VA |
| Sharlene Wolchik, Ph.D. | Professor, Psychology Arizona State University Tempe, AZ |
Members Serving through 2024
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Nicholas Bala , J.D., L.L. M. | Faculty of Law, Queen’s University Kingston, Ontario |
| Alexandra Crampton | Associate Professor, Dept. of Social and Cultural Sciences 626 N 14th St Milwaukee, WI 53233-2211 |
| Milfred “Bud” Dale, Ph.D (ABPP), J.D. | Licensed Psychologist and Attorney Topeka, KS |
| Gloria Danziger, J.D., M. Phil. | Former Senior Fellow Sayra and Neil Meyerhoff Center for Families, Children and the Courts University of Baltimore School of Law Baltimore, MD |
| Lindsey Sank Davis, Ph. D. | William James College Newton, MA |
| Charlene E. Depner, Ph.D. | Assistant Division Director, Center for Families, Children & the Courts, CA Administrative Office of the Courts San Francisco, CA |
| Anthony J. Ferraro, Ph.D., CFLE | Department of Applied Human Sciences Kansas State University Manhattan, KS |
| Barbara Fidler PhD, AccFM | Psychologist Toronto, Ontario |
| Barbara Glesner Fines, J.D., L.L.M. | Dean, University of Missouri Kansas City School of Law Kansas City, MO |
| Vicki Lens, J.D., Ph.D. | Professor, Hunter College, Silberman School of Social Work, City University of New York, NY |
| Mary Lund, Esq. | Attorney at Lund & Strachan / Private Practice Clinical Psychologist, Mediator, Evaluator Santa Monica, CA |
| Melinda Stafford Markham, Ph.D., CFLE | Applied Human Sciences Department Kansas State University Manhattan, KS |
| Kathleen McNamara, Ph. D., PLLC | Psychologist Fort Collins, CO |
| Gabriela Misca, Ph.D. | Institute of Health and Society University of Worcester Worcester, England |
| Daniel O’Leary, Ph.D. | Distinguished Professor, Clinical Psychology State University of New York at Stony Brook Stony Brook, NY |
| Daniel Pickar, Ph.D., ABPP | Child & Family Clinical and Forensic Psychology (Independent Practice) Santa Rosa, CA |
| Sol Rappaport, Ph.D., ABPP Counseling Connections | Board Certified in Clinical & Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology |
| Brittany Rudd, Phd | Instructor of Psychology and Director of Implementation Science and Systems- Involved Youth Research Program in Department of Psychiatry at the University of Illinois at Chicago. |
| Donald T. Saposnek, Ph.D. | University of California Santa Cruz, CA |
| Jana Singer, J.D. | Professor, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law Baltimore, MD |
| Matthew J. Sullivan, Ph. D. | Forensic Family Psychology Santa Cruz, CA President of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, 2019-2020 |
| Jeffrey Wittmann, Ph.D. | Child Custody Forensics Albany, NY |
| Robert A. Zibbell, PH.D. | Monument Beach, MA |
Members Serving through 2023
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Robin Deutsch, Ph. D. | Director, Center of Excellence for Children, Families and the Law, Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology Boston, MA |
| Lyn Greenberg, Ph.D., A. B.P.P | Forensic and Clinical Psychology Board Certified, Couple and Family Psychology Los Angeles, CA |
| Joanna Grossman, J.D. | Ellen K. Solender Endowed Chair in Women and the Law, SMU Dedman School of Law, Dallas, TX |
| Clare Huntington, J.D. | Professor, Fordham University School of Law New York, NY |
| Amy Holtzworth- Munroe, Ph.D. | Indiana University Bloomington, IN |
| Carolyn Kaas, J.D.` | Associate Professor of Law / Associate Dean of Experiential Education / Co- Directorm Center on Dispute Resolution / Quinnipiac University School of Law |
| Jessica Greenwald O’ Brien, PhD | William James College Director of the Center of Excellence for Children, Families and the Law Newton, MA |
| Patricia Papernow, PhD | Psychologist Hudson, MA |
| Hon. Cathy Hollenberg Serrette | Judge, 7th Judicial Circuit, Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, MD |
Ex-Officio Members
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Robert E. Emery | Department of Psychology Gilmer Hall University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA |
| Peter Salem, M.A. | Executive Director, AFCC Madison, WI |
| Andrew Schepard, J.D. | Sidney and Walter Siben Distinguished Professor of Family Law and Director of the Center for Children, Families and the Law Hempstead, NY |
| Janet R. Johnston, Ph.D. | Professor Emeritus, San Jose State University San Jose, CA |