
About Trish Guise MSc MBA – Expert in Coercive Control
Trish Guise is a behavioural scientist who specializes in the psychology of coercive control. She is the Founder of Forensic Coercive Control Solutions and a Research Associate with the Directorate of Psychology and Sport at the University of Salford.
She earned her Master of Science in the Psychology of Coercive Control with distinction from the only graduate program in the world devoted entirely to this field.
Her work centers on identifying patterns of coercive control within real life cases. She analyzes documented behavior and communication across family, civil, criminal, workplace, and institutional settings. Using a structured and research informed approach, she helps lawyers, courts, professionals, and individuals recognize coercive control for what it is and present it clearly and accurately.
Her expertise is grounded in both academic training and lived experience, which informs her careful, pattern-based analysis and her commitment to clarity, precision, and fairness.
Services
Evaluative
Trish provides forensic assessments and evaluations in family law cases involving allegations of child abuse and/or domestic violence, including coercive control.
Her comprehensive evaluations help courts, legal professionals, and families make informed decisions that prioritize safety and well-being.

Litigation Support
With a focus on individuals navigating coercive control and complex co parenting dynamics, Trish offers strategic coaching and preparation services to support clients involved in separation, divorce, and family law dispute resolution.
Her tailored approach includes divorce coaching, co parenting strategy, and preparation for mediation and other dispute resolution processes. Clients are supported in understanding the dynamics of their situation, preparing for difficult discussions, and working constructively with their lawyers and dispute resolution professionals.
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This work is designed to help individuals regain stability, approach the legal process with greater clarity, and move forward with greater confidence during a challenging transition

Intervention Services
With a focus on protecting individuals affected by coercive control, Trish offers strategic intervention services to support clients navigating the complexities of family law.
Her tailored approach helps survivors and families regain stability and move forward with confidence.

Testimonials
Trish helped me gain perspective on my ex's behavior & made me realize what I can & can't do about it. I've finally stopped spinning my wheels and can just focus on the things I can control.
Parent from Ontario
Trish has helped me find ways to reconnect with my daughter without pressuring her and without focusing on the past. Working with Trish was the best decision I've ever made!
Parent from New York
Talking to Trish is different than talking to anyone else. She just gets it!
Trish is the first person to believe & understand what I'm going through!
Parent from Nova Scotia
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