Steven Peet GALLORE Guardian ad Litem has over 15 years of professional experience in child and family advocacy, complemented by more than a decade as a foster carer. His dual perspective as both a practitioner and caregiver equips him with a uniquely comprehensive understanding of the challenges children face within the care system.

Steven's career in child and family social work includes extensive experience supporting children and young people with disabilities, complex needs, and involvement in the criminal justice system. His expertise in the child protection and care system is matched by his unwavering commitment to promoting the rights and well-being of vulnerable children and families.

Now practicing independently, Steven brings a child-centered approach to his work as a Guardian ad Litem. Known for his thorough assessments, grounded analysis, and high-quality court reports, he prioritizes the best interests of children while ensuring their voices are heard in court proceedings.

Steven is also a dedicated advocate for equitable access to services for marginalized families, demonstrating professionalism, ethical integrity, and a compassionate approach in every case. He communicates with children in ways that respect their age, developmental stage, and unique circumstances, engaging them meaningfully in the process.

As part of the GALLORE team, Steven participates in ongoing training and supervision to ensure he remains at the forefront of best practices in child-centered engagement. In addition to his practice, Steven is an active researcher and publisher, with a focus on the impacts of internet and technology addiction on children and families.

Steven is available for Guardian ad Litem appointments in Munster and Leinster, as well as for Voice of the Child Assessments and other private family law reports.