Dr. Jennifer Jill Harman, Associate Professor of Psychology at Colorado State University speaks at a Reykjavik Conference about the effects of parental alienation in relationships. “Permission to Love” is a conference on Parental Alienation. It was held in Reykjavik, Iceland, on the International Awareness Day on Parental Alienation on April 25th […]
“Emilee Plaayer posted the photo on Facebook earlier this week of four adults surrounding her 4-year-old stepdaughter, Maelyn, all decked out in custom-made jerseys.” Source: Stepmom’s sweet photo of co-parenting family goes viral by: Allie Goolrick, WSBTV.com
It may be a truism to say that the intimate and abstract relationship between mother and offspring begins in the womb before birth. What is less known is that fathers’ protective roles in the lives of their offspring also begin before birth: research in the US found that children born […]
With National Parental Alienation Awareness Day falling this week, two Alabama mayors once again made national news by declaring this week, April 23-29, National Parental Alienation Prevention Week – and wouldn’t it be wonderful if this could be the last Parental Alienation Prevention Week? Then, we could celebrate a much […]
Beginning in July, a new custody law goes into effect which will in some cases change the approach to “parenting time” in Kentucky. House Bill 492, which Gov. Matt Bevin signed into law on April 10, addresses the way temporary custody of children is divvied up between parents while permanent […]
The following article addresses 4 questions: First, how much weight should be given to parental conflict and the quality of the coparenting relationship in determining parenting time—specifically with respect to children’s living at least 35% time with each parent in joint physical custody? Second, to what extent are low conflict and cooperative coparenting […]
This is an updated version of my 2005 article with the same title. I was at a 4-year-old’s birthday party when I overheard a young mother. “We call him ‘the loser’, she said, “but not around Bobby”. I cringed. I knew that Bobby was probably aware that the significant adults […]
