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Maarit: When Extracurriculars Become an Alienation Tactic
Season 2024 Episode 173
Swim team practice meets every morning at the pool near one parent's house. It is an hour and a half from the other parent's house. Nobody said a wor…
2 years, 1 month ago
Dawn Brauer: Secure Attachment Against Parental Alienation
Season 2024 Episode 172
Secure attachment is not a shield, and Dawn Brauer is careful about that. It does not keep bad things from happening to a child. It works more like a…
2 years, 1 month ago
Melissa Cohen: New Jersey's Coercive Control Law, Explained
Season 2024 Episode 171
New Jersey's family courts have always been able to weigh a person's full history when deciding a restraining order, whether or not anything was ever…
2 years, 1 month ago
Kim Pauley: Can You Keep the House After Divorce?
Season 2024 Episode 170
Most married couples hold their largest asset in the same place, which is the house. Deciding what happens to it turns out to be a school question, a…
2 years, 1 month ago
AJ, the Co-Parenting Coach: When Your Ex Bad-Mouths You to the Kids
Season 2024 Episode 169
In this episode, your ex is saying things about you to your kids — subtle digs, cold remarks, sometimes open lies — and every instinct is telling you…
2 years, 1 month ago
Nancy Rossner: Tax Abuse and Innocent Spouse Relief
Season 2024 Episode 168
The return gets rejected because someone has already claimed your children. Nancy Rossner says the reaction she meets at that point is usually a beli…
2 years, 1 month ago
Tosha Schore: Aggression in Boys, and What Actually Helps
Season 2024 Episode 167
Boys will be boys is a phrase Tosha Schore refuses, and her reason is practical rather than political: it hands a frightened parent nothing to do. If…
2 years, 1 month ago
Evynne Fair: How CPS Gets Weaponized in a High-Conflict Custody Battle
Season 2024 Episode 166
Few things are more terrifying in a custody fight than a knock from Child Protective Services, and few people can explain what's really happening bet…
2 years, 1 month ago
Aileen Creagh: Movement, Community, and Life After Divorce
Season 2024 Episode 165
Aileen Creagh had a student tell her she would love to bring her friends to the studio, and then say she was not going to. This is the one place she …
2 years, 1 month ago
Lisa Lightner: Special Needs Kids and High-Conflict Co-Parenting
Season 2024 Episode 164
One sentence in your custody order does a lot of work in this episode: who holds educational decision-making rights for your child. When that sentenc…
2 years, 1 month ago