Australia proposes a Family Law that has nothing to do with families or the law and will not protect children or parents regardless of gender. The Family Law Amendment Bill 2023 is an anti-family, anti-child proposal. It does not reflect social and community expectations about the role of family relationships in protecting and nurturing … [Read more...]
Alienation Abuse: Suddenly She Wanted to See Her Father
"D" (identity suppressed )is an alienated father. He couldn't believe his luck when his 15-year-old daughter suddenly wanted to spend the weekend with him but it turned out to be alienation abuse. She had refused to see him ever since his ex-partner declared to him, with their daughter by her side, that their relationship was over and he should … [Read more...]
Response to UN Special Rapporteur’s Call for Input: Custody Cases, Violence against Women and Children
False Presumptions about Violence Against Women and Parental Alienation The Special Rapporteur's Call for Input on Violence against Women and Violence Against Children is ideologically biased against parental alienation. It relies on faulty and false presumptions and denies the long-established evidence and research base for parental alienation … [Read more...]
False Allegations and Parental Alienation in Australian Family Law
False allegations may be used as a defence against parental alienation in Australian Family law. False allegations may include family violence, child sexual abuse, mental illness, and parental neglect. Targeted parents may need to allow the parents making false allegations to implicate themselves. Targeted parents are in danger from false claims … [Read more...]
Family Violence Orders: Should You Really Apply For Them?
In our work with targeted -alienated parents, we have found that alienating parents may allege family violence against them. They may subject them to multiple Family Violence Protection Orders to exclude them from a relationship with their children. Such orders include intervention orders, apprehended violence orders or violence restraining orders. … [Read more...]
False Allegations in Parental Alienation Cases: Misleading Family Law
False allegations of family violence and child sexual abuse potentially mislead family violence protection services and Family Law in cases of parental alienation. They create significant child safety concerns in parental alienation cases. Alienating parents risk losing parental care and responsibility for their children when the forensic … [Read more...]
Withdrawing the Building Family Bridges™ Workshop from Australia
We no longer provide the Building Family Bridges™ Workshop and the adjunct After Care Protocol in Australia. We previously provided these services for Family Law in Australia to remediate child psychological abuse and severely alienated parent-child relationships. The principal reasons are: Adverse Changes to the Australian Family Law Act … [Read more...]
Proxy Murder: How Parental Alienating Behaviours Lead to Suicide
What Happens to Mothers and Fathers whose Relationships with their Children Are Disrupted? They Die From Suicide. A recent study in the U.K. found a direct link between parental alienating behaviours, and suicidality in parents exposed to those behaviours (Hine,B., Harman, J., Led-Elder, S., Bates, E., 2024). Parental alienating behaviours … [Read more...]
Alienated Parent Suicide may be Death by Family Violence (Amended)
Are Alienating Parents Implicated in Family Violence by Suicide? * Amended article: Suicide is a major public health issue. It has not been considered a crime for some time. Targeted-alienated parents, or other people dying by suicide associated with alienation, family violence or mental health distress are not involved in a crime or wrong … [Read more...]
What Happens When Men become Alienated from their Children?
An introduction to a male health perspective on alienation, alienated fathers and the role of policy and the law I am pleased to discuss parental alienation's terrible effect on men's mental and physical health with Professor Gary Wittert in this podcast. Mental and Physical Health Professor Wittert specialises in male health and health … [Read more...]
Parental Alienation: The Cancel Culture No-one Talks About
Implications for Family and Society A Call to Action against Parental Cancel Culture A shout-out to address the cancel culture destroying parents' and children's identities. Parental alienation behaviours coerce children into stigmatising and then rejecting their targeted parent. Stigmatisation de-identifies a parent. It is indicated when … [Read more...]
A Social and Political Map For Parental Alienation
The Politics of Alienation: A social and political map for parental alienation in families locates it with other societal alienation and family and domestic violence as a serious social and public health issue. The science of alienation is valid. We now have to allocate resources to prevent alienation from rupturing a child's family … [Read more...]
Parental Alienation: A Violent and Potentially Lethal Social and Psychological Phenomenon
Coercive-Controlling Behaviours That Kill Parents and Children Dangerousness and Lethality Indicators Little research has been done into how violent, coercive-controlling parental alienating behaviours (by the favoured parent) and parental alienation (the behavioural signs in the child) may lead to murder and suicide where alienated … [Read more...]
Sociological Implications of Social Alienation and its Demon Spawn Parental Alienation in Families
Social Alienation and Parental Alienation In this webinar (see below) aimed at social workers, sociologists and social psychologists, I present to TASA (The Australian Sociological Association) recent sociological research situating parental alienation as a form of social alienation as a clinical, social and public health concern in families and … [Read more...]
Parental Alienation: What Doesn’t Family Law and Family Violence Know?
"We Know What You Don't Know" Family Law and Family Violence: Outdated, Misled Family Law and family violence commentary in Australia relies on outdated and misleading concepts. Considering parental alienation as a form of coercive-controlling family violence and child psychological maltreatment requiring specific assessment and … [Read more...]
Alienating Father Makes Mother Terrified of her Son
(Correction) Alienation made "M" terrified of her son and her alienating ex-partner. Family Violence Services and Family Law could not help "M" remediate her alienated teenage son's relationship with her. His father coerced her son into falsely claiming she violently abused him. He corrupted his relationship with his son to make his son think … [Read more...]
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