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Parental alienation, partner abuse: Two sides of same coin, says CSU social psychologist

By Anne Manning, 09/09/21 “…Parental alienating behaviors are those in which a parent tries to baselessly turn a child against the other parent, usually during a divorce or separation, through actions like bad-mouthing, lying, guilting or rewarding….” Read the entire article: https://natsci.source.colostate.edu/parental-alienation-partner-abuse-two-sides-of-same-coin-says-csu-social-psychologist

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Identifying Parental Alienation

By Carol A. Lambert, MSW, 09/08/21 “…Parental alienation is the psychological manipulation of a child by one parent against the other parent. The purpose of Baker’s current study was to determine the reliability and validity of a four-factor model of parental alienation–unlike past models that looked at one factor–to help practitioners working with parents and

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Five Tips To Building A Positive Co-Parent Relationship After Divorce

By Lasher Holzapfel Sperry & Ebberson PLLC “…Some people fall into this easily, but for others it’s a struggle, especially if the divorce was contentious. The truth is that your ex might never be your favorite person to talk to. But you absolutely can have a positive co-parenting relationship and the following techniques can help:…”

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Who Gets the Frozen Embryos in a Divorce—and Other Issues

By Amy Fontinelle, 09/01/21 “…Modern divorces bring with them interesting (and potentially painful) problems to resolve—like who gets to decide the fate of any frozen embryos or who gets custody of shared pets. It also involves traditional issues, such as child custody and visitation rights….” Read the entire article: https://www.investopedia.com/who-gets-the-frozen-embryos-in-a-divorce-and-other-issues-5197047

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Child Abuse Allegations: Sorting Out Lies Versus Truths

by Alan D. Blotcky, PhD, 08/25/21 “…There are 5 common beliefs that motivate a parent to lodge a false allegation of abuse against the other parent (table). If any of these beliefs are discovered, the allegation of abuse is likely false. Detecting these beliefs in a parent requires careful interviews over several sessions.…” Read the

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Who Gets the Frozen Embryos in a Divorce—and Other Issues

by Amy Fontinelle, 09/01/21 “…Deciding how to share or divvy up rights to living and potential living beings can be one of the most emotionally charged issues in a divorce. Here’s an overview of how the legal system tends to handle these choices when spouses can’t agree….” Read the entire article: https://www.investopedia.com/who-gets-the-frozen-embryos-in-a-divorce-and-other-issues-5197047

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Higher Education Institutions Partner in Support of Parenting College Students

Generation Hope, 08/30/21 “…The program is informed by Generation Hope’s 10+ years working directly with teen parents in college, is rooted in its student-centered approach, and builds upon its research on the experiences of parenting college students…” Read the entire article: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/higher-education-institutions-partner-in-support-of-parenting-college-students-301365208.html

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The keys to staying connected to your kids this pandemic school year

by John Duffy, 09/07/21 “…With the disruption of Covid-19, many families are beginning this school year navigating poor connections created over more than a year of pandemic living. The good news is that you have the power to change the dynamic here, and the beginning of the school year is a great place to start.…”

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More dads demand equal custody rights

By Sharon Jayson, June 14, 2021 “…Law firms that champion men’s rights — and particularly those of fathers — are a growing breed across the USA, marketing themselves to men who are increasingly empowered in their role as dads….” Read the entire article: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/06/14/fathers-day-divorce-custody-partner-husbands-wives/10225085

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