Alienation obviously poses profound challenges for the targeted parent. Not only does it threaten to derail and potentially destroy your relationship with your child forever — alienated children often continue to believe the implanted false narratives as adults – but it also poses huge challenges when you’re negotiating with DCP&P or dealing with criminal charges.…
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A Quick Survey of Parental Alienation Behaviors and Their Severity
There are 3 basic types of alienating behavior. 1. The parent can positively reinforce the alienation. The parent rewards the child when he or she agrees with a critical statement about you or makes fun of you. For example: “You’re so right that your father looks ridiculous in that picture. He was never able to…
Read More »Separate And Unequal: Are children of unmarried parents disadvantaged by Summary Procedures in Non-Dissolution Actions?
Separate And Unequal: Are children of unmarried parents disadvantaged by Summary Procedures in Non-Dissolution Actions? By Allison C. Williams, Esq. The New Jersey Family Court system has a stellar reputation throughout the United States for its progressive approach to many issues that plague families in this state. Our Court system has established many different case…
Read More »Parental Alienation will NOT be included in DSM-V
Despite aggressive advocacy to accomplish the feat, the American Psychiatric Association has declined to identify Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS) as a separate, diagnosable mental health disorder. “The bottom line – it is not a disorder within one individual,” said Dr. Darrel Regier, vice chair of the task force drafting the manual. “It’s a relationship problem…
Read More »Parental Alienation as a Child Protection Issue
Interesting article on Child Alienation as Child Abuse: http://www.breakthroughparenting.com/PAS.htm
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