What is Love Bombing? How Love Bombing Can Cause Parental Alienation (Part 1)

What is Love Bombing? How Love Bombing Can Cause Parental Alienation (Part 1)

Family law cases can be emotionally charged and complex – especially when children are involved. One concerning issue that arises in some family law disputes is parental alienation, where one parent attempts to damage the child’s relationship with the other parent. 

To achieve this, the alienating parent may employ a manipulative tactic known as “love bombing.”

In this blog post, we’ll dive into what love bombing is, how it relates to parental alienation, and how the alienating parent can use it to isolate children and make them more susceptible to manipulation.

Reconnecting Hearts During July’s National Family Reunion Month

Reconnecting Hearts During July’s National Family Reunion Month

In a world where social media has become the new norm for family connections, the idea of traditional family reunions may seem like a thing of the past. But did you know that nearly half of children under 13 years old are using social media?

Co-Parenting Strategies to Prevent Parental Alienation During the Summer

Co-Parenting Strategies to Prevent Parental Alienation During the Summer

If you share custody, your child’s summer break can bring a unique set of challenges to co-parenting: With custody arrangements and the freedom of summer activities, sticking to a summer schedule can get complicated

Father’s Day 2023 Is Approaching: Reconnecting and Celebrating the Bond

Father’s Day is a special occasion that allows us to honor and appreciate the vital role fathers play in their children’s lives. But for those experiencing parental alienation, this day can evoke a range of emotions as it sheds light on the challenges they face in maintaining a meaningful relationship with their children. In this blog post, we’ll explore practical tips and ideas for fathers navigating Father’s Day amidst parental alienation, to rekindle the bond and create memorable experiences.

The Role of Mental Health Professionals in Addressing Parental Alienation

The Role of Mental Health Professionals in Addressing Parental Alienation

If you or your children are experiencing parental alienation, know that you’re not alone. Millions of parents have also experienced it — but it’s still an isolating, emotionally challenging, and devastating situation. 

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How to Reverse Parental Alienation

In a perfect world, separated parents would put their children first and their feelings of animosity second. Unfortunately, this doesn’t always happen: If a person doesn’t have the proper coping techniques, it can be hard to identify and control these negative feelings towards their ex-spouse.

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Parental Alienation vs. Parental Alienation Syndrome

If you’ve ever heard of parental alienation, chances are you’ve also heard of parental alienation syndrome.

Is the Divorce Rate Really Dropping?

You may have heard inklings of this news over the past few years and wondered if it’s true. Are divorce rates in the United States really decreasing?

Is Parental Alienation a Type of Child Abuse?

When you hear the term “child abuse,” you probably think of physical harm. But as you might know, abuse comes in different forms — in fact, abuse can be emotional, mental, and physical.

3 Ways Parental Alienation Affects the Targeted Parent

If your ex-spouse tends to speak badly about you, attempts to limit contact, or undermines your authority or importance in your child’s life, then you might be a victim of parental alienation.