Divorced parents and step-parents recounted personal horror stories Tuesday during testimony on a Republican-sponsored bill ...

A mother listening on a video call hears her child say he is "scared" of her, then realizes the words are not his. They are a ...

Divorced parents and step-parents recounted personal horror stories Tuesday during testimony on a Republican-sponsored bill ...

Programs that treat "parental alienation" can leave kids with alleged abusers for months or years. California's legislature unanimously passed Piqui's Law, named after a 5-year-old murdered by his ...

On the first day of a weeklong custody trial that could have sweeping ramifications for the unsupported theory of “parental alienation,” a father accused of sexually abusing his children testified ...

Parental alienation cases are heart breaking, both because of the damage to the children and the fact that the alienated parent is often robbed of large parts of the children’s childhood – and worse.

Two siblings who barricaded themselves in a bedroom in Utah for two months earlier this year to defy a court order giving their father custody — an act that stoked a social media firestorm — will ...

L-R: Elisa Reiter, Daniel Pollack, and Jeffrey Siegel. Courtesy photos Few topics in family law generate more heated debate than parental alienation (PA). For decades, mental health and legal ...

Under U.S. family law, courts can grant full custody if joint custody conflicts with a child’s best interests. Here’s how ...

Parental alienation occurs “when a child’s resistance or hostility towards one parent is not justified and is the result of psychological manipulation by the other parent.” [1] The concept has a murky ...

If you are like many other parents, stumbling upon the term “parental alienation” can be a real lightbulb moment. Maybe one night in a desperate attempt to understand what is going on with your ...

While adapting to all of the changes that come when parents split, the last thing a child needs is to be put in the middle of the dispute. Parents should always strive to insulate their children from ...