About Trish Guise: Coercive Control Support & Abuse Recovery Expert
Trish Guise is the founder and principal consultant of Forensic Coercive Control Solutions Inc. Her personal and professional experiences inspired her to obtain a Master’s degree in Psychology and launch her consulting practice. Trish’s deep understanding of the challenges victim-survivors face comes from both her academic studies and her work with leading experts in family law, trauma, and victim advocacy.
As a consultant, Trish works with clients across Canada and internationally, providing support, strategies, and resources to help them navigate difficult situations and rebuild their lives. Combining compassion with evidence-based knowledge, Trish is dedicated to empowering individuals and fostering meaningful change.
Education &
Certification
LEFCC Litigation and Evaluation involving Abuse Allegations in Family Court) Specialty Certification.
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MSc
Psychology of Coercive
Control
PMDC®
Certified Pre-Mediation Coach ®
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NWFF®
Licensed New Ways for Families® Coach - trained by Bill Eddy, High Conflict Institute®
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MBA
Human Resource Management
Specialty
Areas
Coercive Control
Domestic Abuse
Homicide Timeline
Trauma
Parenting Plan Evaluation
Risk Assessments
Recidivism Risk​
Additional
Training
Global Institute of Forensic Research Training (GIFRT)
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC)
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Centre for Research & Education on Violence Against Women and Children (CREVAWC)
Battered Women's Justice
Project (BWJP)
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Resolve Network
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Institute of Child Psychology
Speaking
Events
DCA Divorce Summit Speaker & Panelist
"Recognizing coercive control & doing something about it: A necessary step."
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"VIP Panel Discussion Q&A: Strategies to survive divorcing a narcissist."
Guest Speaker MSc Psychology of Coercive Control Program University of Salford 2024
"Post-Separation abuse victims revictimized by family court - A Canadian case law review"
Community Now 5th Annual Mental Health Event 2022
"Changing the narrative"
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New America's Conference to End Coercive Control 2022
"Myths about coercive control: The implications for protective parents & children of divorce."
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Association Memberships
Association of Family & Conciliation Courts (AFCC)
-National & Provincial Chapters
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Global Institute of Forensic
Research (GIFR)
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Canadian Association of Threat Assessment Professionals (CATAP)
Canadian Psychological
Association (CPA)
American Psychological Association (APA)
Psychologists' Association of
Alberta (PAA) - past member
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Publications &
Podcasts
PUBLICATIONS
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Law Now
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"Vicarious Trauma in Criminal and Family Lawyers: The unseen burden of advocating for victims"
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Women Driving Change (contributor)
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Community Now Magazine
"Changes to the Family Legal System"
"Survival Tips for the Divorce Process"
"Grief is Part of the Divorce Process"
PODCASTS
Dirty Laundry Divorce
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Sh*t I Learned from my Divorce (host)
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Slam the Gavel
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Fascinating Women
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Women of Inspiration
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