
Dr. Kathleen Filiaggi is a board-certified internal medicine physician with a deep commitment to preventive care and long-term health outcomes for individuals and families. Currently serving as a concierge medicine physician at Baptist Health Concierge Medicine, Dr. Filiaggi brings a wealth of clinical experience in managing complex cardiac, pulmonary, and renal conditions.Before joining Baptist Health in 2023, Dr. Filiaggi served as a hospitalist at Premier Medical Associates and Butler Medical Associates in Pennsylvania. Her background spans both hospital and primary care settings, equipping her with the insight to support families at every stage of the health journey. She is passionate about meeting patients where they are and collaboratively developing comprehensive, sustainable care plans.
A mother herself, Dr. Filiaggi has a unique perspective on the intersection of physical and emotional health, particularly as it relates to childhood adversity. Her understanding of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and the long-term physiological effect of trauma contributes significantly to NFJ’s advocacy for trauma-informed family law reform.Through her medical expertise and compassionate approach, Dr. Filiaggi offers valuable insight into how systems of care can better protect the well-being of children and families impacted by family separation, legal proceedings, and chronic stress.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Helping families understand their rights, options, and next steps
We support families navigating high-conflict custody, family court, and legal system abuse. Our services include education, advocacy, professional training, and support for families facing issues like violations of rights, coercive control, domestic violence, and parental alienation. We also file amicus briefs in landmark cases affecting parental rights.
No, we are not a law firm and do not provide legal representation or advice. However, we offer tools, education, document review, and strategic support to empower families and pro se litigants. We can also help you find trauma-informed legal professionals in your area.
Yes. We specialize in supporting pro se (self-represented) parents with tools and reasources to help you advocate for yourself in court. We also provide referrals to vetted professionals.
Absolutely. We recognize the difference between true “high conflict” and post-separation abuse. We help parents identify patterns of coercive control, gather documentation, and protect their children while advocating for safety in court.
We support 50/50 shared parenting as the default in the absence of abuse, supported by child development research and constitutional equal protection. We also advocate for safe exceptions when domestic violence, abuse, or coercive control is present.
An amicus brief (friend of the court brief) is a legal document we submit to offer expertise or insight in cases with broad impact. We use them to advocate for parental rights, equal custody, and protections for children in courts across the U.S.
Yes. We assist military-connected families by ensuring custody orders respect deployment obligations, federal protections like the SCRA and UDPCVA, and parent-child bonding despite service duties.
Yes. We review CPS reports, GAL conduct, parenting coordinator conduct, custody evaluations, and risk assessments for ethical violations. We also provide documentation support and can help elevate concerns when due process is denied.
You can support our mission by volunteering, donating, or joining our parent-to-parent mentorship program. We also welcome professionals who want to advocate for reform or provide trauma-informed services.
Use our contact form or email us directly at [email protected]. Please provide a short summary of your situation and what kind of support you’re seeking. A team member will follow up within 3–5 business days.
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