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Biases Against Men in Couples Therapy

Child Custody, Divorce / Separation, Family Law Issues, Marriage, News Articles /

By Nafees Alam, PhD, 03/16/26 “…This article explores biases against men in couples therapy. While feminist critiques rightly challenged rigid gender roles in early therapeutic models, some of these corrections have overcompensated, creating new blind spots in how male clients are understood and treated. …” Read the entire article: https://openinquirymentalhealth.substack.com/p/biases-against-men-in-couples-therapy?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

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Fatherhood in crisis: South African men speak out on access issues

Child Custody, Family Law Issues, News Articles, Parental Alienation /

By iol, 07/10/26 “…A father’s love is meant to provide stability and security. Yet for a growing number of South African men, fatherhood has become a legal and emotional battle fought through supervised visits, withheld birth certificates, lengthy court proceedings and, in some cases, allegations they insist are false and designed to keep them away

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Dr. Lynn Steinberg Speaks Out on Silencing of Family Court Experts

Family Law Issues, News Articles /

By EIn Presswire, 07/28//26 “…Dr. Steinberg states that she experienced this directly following a court-ordered reunification matter in which allegations against a parent had been investigated and found unsubstantiated. In the aftermath, she became the subject of an extended online campaign that included threats, demonstrations outside her home and outside courthouses where she testified, false

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Mom and Grandma Both Died by Suicide After 4 Kids Were Slain in N.Y. Home, Police Say — and Dad Wanted Custody

Child Custody, Family Law Issues, News Articles, Parental Alienation /

By People Magazine, 07/31/26 “…The children’s father, Brady Harmon, spoke to WNYT from his home in Salt Lake City, claiming he had not seen his children in person since November 2019, when he and the children’s mother separated. He added that he had been trying to get custody or visitation with his children for six

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Taylor Swift ‘will start a family’ after getting married to Travis Kelce

Marriage, News Articles, Parenting /

By AOL, 07/02/26 “…”The goal isn’t choosing between a successful career and a successful marriage, but creating a relationship that supports both. Marriage tends to shift the focus from building individual lives to building a shared vision,” the expert went on. …” Read the entire article:  https://www.aol.com/entertainment/taylor-swift-start-family-getting-155000238.html

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‘Silent crisis’: ATM calls for investigation into fathers’ access to children

Child Custody, Child Support, Family Law Issues, Fatherhood, News Articles /

By The Post, 07/07/26 “…The letter argues that while significant attention has rightly been devoted to protecting women and children, far less focus has been placed on the impact on children who are prevented from maintaining relationships with both parents. According to the ATM, children are deprived of the emotional, developmental and financial benefits that

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Why Fatherhood Matters More Than Ever Before

Fatherhood, News Articles, Parenting /

By The Good Men Project, 07/08/26 “…In my view, hands-on parenting should not be a luxury good. Americans should be fighting for policies that empower all dads, no matter their income, to enjoy time with their children. …” Read the entire article: https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/why-fatherhood-matters-more-than-ever-before/

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Does the family court system truly understand the children whose lives it is changing?

Child Custody, Divorce / Separation, Family Law Issues, News Articles, Shared Parenting /

By Conservative Women, 06/02/26 “…A calm parent is not necessarily safe. A distressed parent is not necessarily unreliable. A child’s wishes may be coached, conflicted, frightened from being shaped by loyalty. Contact may be healing in one case and harmful in another. Refusing contact may protect a child in one situation and entrench injustice in

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Taylor Frankie Paul to undergo sobriety test in custody fight

Child Custody, Family Law Issues, News Articles /

By MSN, 07/08/26 “…The sobriety testing requirement affects only her case with ex-husband Tate Paul, but comes as Taylor also navigates a separate custody dispute with ex-boyfriend Dakota Mortensen over their son Ever. …” Read the entire article:  https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/insight/taylor-frankie-paul-to-undergo-sobriety-test-in-custody-fight/gm-GMCA85CE72?gemSnapshotKey=GMCA85CE72-snapshot-1&uxmode=ruby

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New York state Legislature passes bill removing gender-specific terms from custody laws

Child Custody, News Articles, Parenting /

By CBS6Albany, 06/04/26 “…The legislation would replace gender-specific terms like “mother,” “father,” and “paternity” used in places like family court with terms like “parentage,” “gestating parent,” and “non-gestating parent.”…” Read the entire article: https://cbs6albany.com/news/local/new-york-state-legislature-passes-bill-removing-gender-specific-terms-from-custody-laws-mother-father-paternity-parentage-gestating-parent-non-gestating-parent-lgbtq-assisted-reproduction-surrogacy-wrgb

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