Welcome to the
B.C. Parenting Assessors Roster Society

At PARS, we are dedicated to promoting the best interests of children by ensuring that parenting assessments are thorough, accurate, and rooted in evidence-based practices. Our mission is to help families, courts, and decision-makers make informed choices about the safest and healthiest parenting arrangements for children.

We bring together professionals who adhere to the highest standards in the field, providing a trusted roster of assessors who are committed to delivering clear, unbiased, and usable reports. Through continuous professional development, we ensure that our members remain at the forefront of their field, using the best methodologies to gather and analyze parenting information.

In addition to fostering a supportive, collegial environment for parenting assessors, we are here to address any concerns that may arise regarding the work of our members. At PARS, we are committed to transparency, accountability, and the well-being of children and families across British Columbia.


Our Mission

1. To promote the best interests of children by evaluating the safest and healthiest possible parenting arrangement for children.

2. To promote accurate, empirically based, and usable assessment reports for the Courts and other decision-makers.

3. To promote best practices in the methodology used to collect parenting information.

4. Establishing a roster of professionals who meet high standards that the public can use to inform themselves about who is available to conduct a parenting assessment.

5. To provide a forum for roster members to remain current in their professional development.

6. To promote a collegial working relationship among parenting assessors.

7. To address concerns raised by clients about work completed by members of the roster.

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