(4) I am glad you pointed out
what all alienated parents complain of» I pleaded to the Judge to hold my ex-husband accountable for denying my Thanksgiving visitation because if he did not go by his word and put my ex-husband in jail, than it will prove to my ex-husband that he could do whatever he wants, whenever he wants, not obey / abide by the new court order becauase the Judge isn't going to repremand him.»
Without a doubt, proper responses may offset alienation, but it is beneficial to understand exactly
what alienated parents have to deal with.
Another example of
what alienated parents are up against, is depicted by Jaffe, Ashbourne and Mamo, «Although it may seem heavy handed, some parents will only listen to input from the court.»
Please tell your children
what the alienating parent is doing — and keep telling them.
Our suggestion to everyone struggling with Parental Alienation is to tell your children
what the alienating parent is doing.
There might be a heavy price for not going along with the alienating parent — they see
what the alienating parent has done to you and they don't want the same horrible treatment for themselves.
Children — even adult children in this circumstance — do not have the maturity to understand
what the alienating parent is doing to them and to the target parent.
Not exact matches
Fear of not alarming or offending another
parent causes you to restrict
what children do on playdates for fear of
alienating the other
parent.
In wanting to protect the younger child
parents can tend to
alienate the older one, who really doesn't have bad intentions, just a lack of co-ordination or knowledge of
what is appropriate.
I hesitate to label myself as such because the label itself can be off - putting to the point of unduly
alienating people from
what are (if I do say so myself) some damn fine
parenting practices.
Nevertheless,
what seems evident is that there is no way
parents can keep their kids totally
alienated from tablet devices for long.
Parental Alienation:
What Can an
Alienated Parent Do?
Without this exposure of the
alienating parent, the court is almost certain to get the remedy not only wrong, but opposite of
what it should be.
As an analogy,
what if a favored (
alienating)
parent had a highly contagious infectious disease and refused medical treatment that could cure them.
This handout contains a series of diagrams illustrating the «parental alienation» process from an attachment system framework, along with text descriptions of how the child's symptoms are induced, why the child adopts the false beliefs of the
alienating parent,
what the child's DSM - 5 diagnosis is for this type of family process, and
what the recommended treatment approach should entail.
While the rejected
parent and child are reestablishing their relationship, the formerly favored (
alienating)
parent is working with a mental health professional to learn
what not to do and how to encourage a loving relationship with between the child and formerly rejected
parent.
What would be more draconian, infect the child or keep the
parent away from the child because they refused to change their
alienating ways?
It is time for professionals working in legal settings to get more informed about
what Parental Alienation is, how does one identify it in cases, and
what has to be done to reunite
alienated children with rejected
parents.
Judicial responses to alienation include: ordering an assessment; ordering supervised access on a permanent basis; intervention in the early stages of the dispute, before the problem has had time to become «true» alienation, or in the early years of a child's development; changing custody on a temporary basis; determining whether «pure» or «mixed» alienation is taking place; keeping the courts involved; suggesting counselling; making a finding of contempt; making a no - contact order; involving the Children's Aid Society; not making a parallel
parenting order; meeting with the children; and in extreme cases, putting the
alienating parent's actions on court record, in hopes that if the child revisits the issue as an adult, they may be able to see
what actually took place.
Children of alienators are often unaware of
what is happening and naturally side with the
alienating parent because of
what they have been told or led to believe.
[ANONYMOUS LISTSERVE RESPONSE]: «
what about mutually
alienating parents» (Florida doctorate - level MHP, February 27, 2005).
I am
what is known as an
alienated parent.
WHAT TO DO ABOUT PARENTAL ALIENATION... as an excluded
parent, as an
alienated child, and as a by - stander.
It includes
what Dr. Gardner calls «self - created contributions by the child in support of the
alienating parent's campaign of denigration against the targeted
parent.»
Many targeted
parents invest tremendous energy and time in attempts to convince the
alienating parent that
what they are doing is harmful and unfair to the children and themselves.
For those of you unfamiliar with my writing, I am
what is known as an
alienated parent.
The first related to the issue of
what is described as
parent alienation syndrome, wherein one
parent attempts to
alienate the child as against the other
parent.
Having had years of experience with PA cases, it's my impression that
what underlies PAS is a mental health issue; a pathology that resides with the
alienating parent.
What I have observed in many cases is that the primary caregiver
parent, who many times may be the temporary custodial
parent, simply becomes difficult, argumentative, or at worst,
alienating, with the hope that the non-custodial
parent is cut out of the decision making for the children.
Rather, it lines up with
what we see when a conscious or unconscious effort is made by one
parent [the mother] to
alienate the child from the other
parent.
«Having found that [defendant] father and son relationship has been damaged by the alienation of the child toward the defendant, the next logical step is to determine
what the court must do to correct the situation... «[Father's motion to modify from joint custody to sole legal custody in his favor, granted; prohibitions of various
alienating behaviors on the part of mother and her family; restrictions on mother's attendance at doctor visits and
parent - teacher conferences.
Thus, in order to
alienate a child from a
parent, there is a need and an intention to isolate the child from the soon to be rejected
parent in order to instill «new» or
what turns out to be false information into the child's model of that
parent.
This in turn provided me with an invaluable insight into
what makes an
alienated parent.
Consequently, some
alienated parents give up on getting help and they take
what many call «the high road.»
Contrary to
what might easily be assumed by professionals, this study suggests that PAS does not necessarily signify dysfunction in either the
alienated parent or in the relationship between that
parent and child.
What makes an
alienated parent is compassion, strength, resilience, empathy and ultimately support for one another.
What is most destructive (and sad) about Parental Alienation Syndrome is that the
parent trying to
alienate the child against the other
parent will have his or her comeuppance.
Obviously all of these are false allegations, but a
parent that
alienates, quickly aquires
what is known as enablers.
The above paragraphs may give a brief insight into
what it is like to be an
alienated parent, but ultimately I would argue that there is no greater pain as a
parent, than being kept away from your own children.
Respondents to the survey were divided about whether the rejected
parent shares blame when the favored
parent engages in
alienating behaviors,
what I call divorce poison.
Do not think your children will one day magically see the
alienating parent for
what they are.
Don't the
alienating parents realize
what a disservice they are doing to their kids?!
It may well be that the
alienated parent should eventually gain access following a period of therapy between the psychologist and the child or children in question, to make them aware of
what is happening.
I am
what's called an
alienated parent.
So if we've explored
what makes an
alienating parent, it is only fair we look at
what makes a targeted
parent.
Our children are not to blame, the alienation happens only when a sick
alienating parent fills their head with disgusting lies and betrayal, a child only learns
what their
parents teach them, and one
parent is so hell bent on destroying the relationship with the other
parent, they will stop at nothing to create the illusion that their other
parent is a bad person, and instigates anger and resentment through a campaign of hatred.
However, the disorder wasn't only brainwashing or programming by a
parent, but was confounded by
what he calls self - created contributions by the child in support of the
alienating parent's campaign of denigration against the targeted
parent.
The eleven catalysts are impractical, short of removing the child from the
alienating parent's context, and the legal system usually awards the
alienating parent more rights either primary custody or «we can't make the child do
what she doesn't want to do»
I have read alot about divorce PA, PAS;) however I wondering if you have read anything on the
alienating parent after 7 yrs of severe alienation turning the table;) seeking reconciliation yet without truth;) as if forgotten yrs of severe events is Not real, or
what really happened to the targeted
parent;) talk out of two sides of face to cover up the truth as it unfolds to the teen adults??? Thank you, Maureen
I hope all
alienated children see the light and see the abusive
alienating parent for
what they really are.