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Discover the emotional impact of parental alienation through Lisa Goodpaster’s powerful memoir Alienated, a must-read for parents, therapists, and advocates navigating high-conflict divorce and child trauma. Every so often, a book comes along that hits you straight in the heart — and Alienated: When Parents Won’t Parent by Lisa Goodpaster is one of those rare…
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In today’s fractured families, one of the most heartbreaking dynamics is quietly playing out behind closed doors. Grandparents are being cut off from their grandchildren. According to recent data, 1 in 7 grandparents in the UK are now estranged, often due to family disputes, divorce, or allegations—true or false—that ripple across generations. What’s less often acknowledged is…
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In UK, if you want to spend time with your child after separation from your spouse, you don’t get the right, according to the Gov UK Parental Rights and Responsibilities law. This is even where there are no Safeguarding issues and where there was a good relationship, being a ‘good enough’ parent. You might be…
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Have you ever asked yourself, “Why can’t I just move on?” or “Why do I still feel unsafe?” If so, you’re not alone. Healing after narcissistic abuse can feel overwhelming, confusing, and exhausting. But here’s the truth—your healing isn’t broken, it’s just unfolding. Narcissistic abuse doesn’t leave bruises. Instead, it imprints confusion, fear, and deep…
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Are Alienated Parents Being Heard? Have you ever felt invisible in your pain? If you’re an alienated parent, the answer is likely yes. Too often, parental alienation is dismissed as a “high-conflict” situation, rather than what it often is—emotional abuse. Support services for victims of domestic abuse are widely available for women. However, men and…