Diagnosis and treatment can both be tricky. Here’s a guide to traps and tips.
Posted Sep 20, 2019
Parental alienation is child abuse. We must do better at protecting these children and helping them to heal.Source: (c) HaywireMedia/fotosearch
- A distraught divorced mother reports that when her formerly loving daughter returns from vacations at her father’s house, the child treats her with disrespect and hostility.
- A divorced father of a 12-year-old boy who lives primarily with his mother says that his son insists that he does not want any contact with his father: “If I have to see him even in a therapy session I will hurt myself!”
- Read more: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/resolution-not-conflict/201909/parental-alienation-what-therapists-need-know