For the Sake of the Children

For the Sake of the Children

I have a bias. As a therapist, I’m not supposed to have biases. But I do, and I will as long as any child anywhere is being abused, neglected, or exposed to harmful, life-altering experiences and situations. For the sake of the children, I will always strive to...
When Parenting Goes Too Far

When Parenting Goes Too Far

One of the most troubling trends I see in the American family is the elevation of the parent-child relationship above that of the marital relationship. This trend has resulted in a usurping of the marital bond’s priority or covenant bond and a lessening of the value...
The Misnomer of Parental Alienation

The Misnomer of Parental Alienation

Parental Alienation and The Victimized Child Parental alienation is a topic that continues to receive a great deal of attention in both the legal and social services fields. Like many identified forms of emotional trauma and relational conflict, efforts are being made...