Few experiences are as harrowing as battling parental alienation, a situation where one parent manipulates their child to reject the other parent. For many parents, the legal system can feel like another antagonist in their story. You’ve likely felt dismissed by professionals who don’t recognize the signs of alienation or appreciate its long-term damage. Lawyers, judges, and even therapists often …
Understanding the Impact of High-Conflict Divorce on Children’s Well-being
Divorce can be a challenging experience for any child, but when it is accompanied by high-conflict and parental alienation, the impact on their well-being can be even more profound. In this blog post, we will delve into the perspective of children in divorce situations, exploring both the general experience of divorce through a child’s eyes and the specific effects of …
Reunification Therapy
Reunification therapy (RT) is often court-ordered for separated or divorced families, where there is a favored parent and a rejected parent. The goal of reunification therapy is to restore a disrupted parent-child relationship. While the term is commonly used in the court systems, there are actually no standard therapeutic protocols for “reunification therapy,” so every therapist or counselor is free …



