Supervised Visitation
Court-ordered parenting time where a third party must be present to ensure the child's safety during visits.
Example
Due to substance abuse concerns, his visitation was supervised by a professional monitor.
Canadian Equivalent
In Canada, this is referred to as Supervised Access / Supervised Parenting Time (under 2021 Divorce Act).
Jurisdiction Variations
FLORIDA
Supervised Time-Sharing
Florida uses 'time-sharing' terminology
COLORADO
Supervised Parenting Time
Colorado uses 'parenting time'
Related Terms
visitationparenting-timebest-interests-of-the-child