Parental alienation is a vital issue that often emerges during custody disputes and discussions about domestic violence. It occurs when one parent manipulates a child to reject the other parent, which can lead to serious emotional and psychological harm. Alarmingly, some domestic violence (DV) advocacy groups are dismissing the concept of parental alienation. They try to frame it as a tactic used by abusive parents to escape responsibility. As a result, we have been asked the

Domestic abuse is a significant issue affecting families across the world, often resulting in long-lasting trauma. Family courts tend to emphasise particular types of abuse, such as physical violence, while neglecting others, including parental alienation. This selective focus is problematic and can lead to devastating consequences for families involved in custody disputes. This article examines the dangers of cherry-picking types of domestic abuse in family courts, explores

Parental alienation is a challenging issue that deeply affects families navigating divorce or separation. It occurs when one parent influences a child’s feelings about the other parent, leading to estrangement and emotional suffering. Understanding this phenomenon is crucial for addressing its implications effectively. This article will explore the power and control model, its components, and how it is relevant to parental alienation cases. By gaining insight into these conce

Parental alienation still remains one of the largest concerns across our society. Many parents face tremendous emotional turmoil due to...

Domestic abuse is a serious issue that impacts countless families, leaving deep emotional scars on victims and their children. However,...

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and it aims to highlight the various forms of abuse families can experience. While physical...

Parental alienation is a painful issue that many families face, especially during divorce or separation. If not addressed, it can...

In family law, non-molestation orders are meant to serve as a vital tool for protection against domestic abuse. These legal measures...

A look at what DARVO is, how it presents, and how it relates to cases of parental alienation. Have you ever felt confused about your...

Financial abuse is often a hidden issue that many people do not fully understand. While domestic violence, emotional abuse, and physical...

Family courts are meant to protect those in vulnerable situations, particularly children, however, they have increasingly become venues...

A hidden player within the intricate dynamics of parental alienation and child custody disputes. Parental alienation and custody battles...

Parental Alienation has claimed the lives of too many parents already and it's time something is done about it. This is not a subject I...

Why false accusations are a common theme in child custody cases and how to handle them. Okay, so I've avoided this subject for a while...

A recent article in The Observer further illustrates how it's easier to dismiss parental alienation rather than to confront the crushing...