What Really Happens When CPS Investigates You During a Custody Battle

What Really Happens When CPS Investigates You During a Custody Battle

April 2, 2026 · 33 min · Season 2026 · Episode 347

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The episode discusses the realities of CPS investigations during custody battles, featuring insights from a trauma psychotherapist and former CPS caseworker.

What CPS Is Actually Looking For When They Knock on Your Door When Child Protective Services shows up during a high-conflict divorce or custody battle, the fear can be overwhelming. You might be terrified of losing your children, furious at your ex for weaponizing the system, and completely in the dark about what happens next. In this episode, Lisa sits down with Sara Vandenberg, a trauma psychotherapist and former CPS caseworker in Texas, for one of the most practical, fear-reducing conver...

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