We offer support for family law professionals and the clients they represent in all areas
of high conflict divorce with children.
While cooperating Couples may choose mediation from the outset, even families
with high conflict divorces can benefit from family, custody or divorce mediation.
Some children
from high conflict divorces want to bring attention to how horrible they feel, but like most kids lack the skills and the ability to truly stand up for themselves.
He has been an expert witness in
many high conflict divorce trials, and yet he is a strong believer that the courtroom is a terrible forum for resolving divorce and parenting disputes.
He has been an expert witness in many
high conflict divorce trials, and yet he is a strong believer that the courtroom is a terrible forum for resolving divorce and parenting disputes.
As I work with families that have been involved
in high conflict divorce, I strive to bring balance as the families adjust to their new configuration.
I am the lead therapist at the Family Separation Clinic and a specialist in working
with high conflict divorce and separation and its impact on children.
Parents are struggling to keep their families and relationships intact as well as protect their children from the psychological harm that is more likely to result
from high conflict divorce.
[The following is an excerpt from the book Splitting America: How Today's Politicians, Super PACs and the News Media
Mirror High Conflict Divorce by Bill Eddy and Don Saposnek.]
She offers both therapy to families dealing with parental alienation, as well as education and training of other professionals wanting to learn how to recognize parental alienation, or in need of discussing
high conflict divorce cases.
Most of the posts on my Illinois Divorce Lawyer Blog concern important topics such
as High Conflict Divorce, Parental Alienation, Personality Disorders in Divorce and Child Custody, or subjects involving complex financial issues in divorce.
To Testify or Not to Testify — that is the question and there is much disagreement among professionals about whether children should take the stand in
high conflict divorce situations.
It was established with a vision to help individuals, couples and families reach their maximum potential through either counseling, co-parenting, parenting coordination (PC)
for high conflict divorce cases, family mediation and / or collaborative family divorce matters.
Loving relationships require empathy to grow, but sadly it appears to be true that controlling narcissists marry egalitarians and
create high conflict divorces all too often.
What: Observing
how high conflict divorces escalate is important to protect the children involved, as the results of parental alienation on children is long term.
«I have just finished reading your book and in my opinion, it should be mandatory reading for any custody evaluator or attorney involved in
high conflict divorces where parental alienation is present.
During high conflict divorce, relocation disputes, and parental alienation cases, forensic psychologists and therapists can provide expertise in social investigations and child custody evaluations, interaction studies, psychological evaluations, gate keeping assessments, relocation evaluations, individual therapy, therapeutic supervised visitation, and reunification therapy.
Ten years earlier, Lampel reported on 18 consecutively referred
high conflict divorce families, including a group of children who actively rejected one parent (8).
The Black Hole of High Conflict: Your Child - Safe Guide for
Navigating High Conflict Divorce and Custody Issues is consistent with the course taught by the program, so it's a great resource for parents who attend the course as well as those who do not.
Mothers Apart From Their Children (MATCH) supports mothers after their children have been abducted abroad or alienated from them
after high conflict divorce.
[The following is an excerpt from the book Splitting America: How Today's Politicians, Super PACs and the News Media Mirror High Conflict Divorce]
Parental alienation first emerged in the»80s when forensic psychiatrist Dr. Richard Gardner recognized an occurrence where a parent brainwashes a child to denigrate the other parent, particularly in
high conflicting divorce battles.
By Ken Neumann Dysfunctional Families, Dysfunctional Politics: Bill Eddy and Don Saposnek, two seasoned Family Mediators, one a psychologist and one a family law attorney, recently joined forces to write about how politicians and the media
mirror high conflict divorces.
Our understanding of divorce as both a traumatizing and re-traumatizing event is influenced by the work of therapist Leonore Terr, Ph.D. and
high conflict divorce researcher, Janet Johnston, Ph.D..
Johnston found that 3 to 6 year - old children in
high conflict divorce tended to shift their allegiances depending on which parent they were with.