Tom and Katie’s Divorce Shaping Into Battle Over Suri

Whatever is behind Katie Holmes’ decision to divorce husband Tom Cruise and seek full custody of their daughter, Suri, the 6-year-old girl will likely be the one most affected by the proceedings in the weeks to come.

“I think it will be absolutely traumatic,” clinical psychologist Judy Kuriansky, also known as Dr. Judy from her radio show, told ABCNews.com. “She’s been doted on, absolutely indulged, by both her parents. But they come as a packaged team to her, and splitting them will be very traumatic. I suspect she will go through a lot of acting out.”

Reps for Holmes, 33, and Cruise, who turned 50 today, did not immediately respond to ABCNews.com’s requests for comment. In previous statements, however, both stars have emphasized they were keeping the children’s interests — including those of Suri’s half-siblings, Connor and Isabella — at heart.

In a statement released to People magazine, New Jersey divorce attorney Jonathan W. Wolfe, who is representing Holmes in the divorce, said, “This is a personal and private matter for Katie and her family. Katie’s primary concern remains, as it always has been, her daughter’s best interest.”

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