Professional Misunderstanding of Parental Alienation
Until professionals attain an in-depth understanding of the actual dynamics of parental alienation, cases of severe alienation will continue to be discounted.
View ArticleCo-Parenting as Addiction Prevention
Too many parents have lost and need help to retrieve their primary connection with their children.
View ArticleGrandparents Affected by Adult Child Divorce
One of the lesser-mentioned advantages of co-parenting after divorce is that it can strengthen children's relationships with both sets of grandparents.
View ArticleUnderstanding Children’s Best Interests in Divorce
“Shared parenting now has enough evidence...[that] the burden of proof should now fall to those who oppose it rather than those who promote it.”
View ArticleThe Life of the Alienated Parent
Attachment-based parental alienation is essentially a role reversal of a normal, healthy parent-child relationship.
View ArticleParental Alienation: What Is the Solution?
The only effective means to combat parental alienation is to address it by means of a multi-faceted approach that involves fundamental changes to the divorce system.
View ArticleCoparenting as a Women’s Rights Issue
Shared parenting ensures the continued involvement of mothers in the lives of their children, and this makes it just as much a women’s as a men’s rights issue.
View ArticleOn Father’s Day, Remember the Alienated Father
Let us harness our indignation over the harm and injustice of certain types of parent-child estrangement to all forms of parent-child alienation.
View ArticleThe Forced Removal of Children from Parental Care
No matter its stripe, parental alienation is a serious form of child and parent abuse, and parental alienators represent a persistent danger to the lives of children.
View ArticleCountering Arguments Against Shared Parenting in Family Law
Shared parenting as a presumption in family law has historically been met with skepticism among many legal and mental health professionals.
View ArticleParental Alienation as Child Abuse and Family Violence
Stopping parental alienating behaviors is imperative for the promotion of the best interests of children and the health of families.
View ArticleShared Parenting, Social Justice and Children's Rights
The time has come for both family law legislators and family practitioners to take action to establish co-parenting as the foundation of family law.
View ArticleToxic Masculinity or Cultural Misandry?
The "APA Guidelines for Psychological Practice for Boys and Men" may ultimately create further barriers for men and boys who urgently need help.
View ArticleThe Intersection of Shared Parenting and Family Violence
The goal of the conference will be to develop policies and guidelines for legislators, policymakers and professional practitioners with respect to best practices.
View ArticleCoparenting During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic
If parents can cooperate and make healthy decisions in the best interest of their children during a time of crisis, they will do even better when the crisis has passed.
View ArticleCoparenting in the Context of Family Violence I
Our goals were to open channels of communication and begin a dialogue on the topic, and to develop guidelines with respect to reform of family law and therapeutic best practices.
View ArticleCoparenting in the Context of Family Violence II
The conference conclusions were divided into recommendations for theory and research on the one hand, and law reform, policy and professional practice on the other.
View ArticleWhen Studies Don't Replicate: A Case Study
For social problems like family violence and parental alienation, replications and higher standards of transparency and accountability should be expected, not ignored.
View ArticleInternational Consensus on Co-Parenting
Looking back on 10 years of research on shared parenting.
View ArticleCountering Denialism About Parental Alienation
The scientific status of parental alienation has been confirmed through research, yet parental alienation remains controversial.
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