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Mental Health & Legal Survival
Co-Parenting with a Narcissist & Moving Forward After Court
You’re Not Powerless: Encouragement for Parents Facing Court with a Narcissist Ex If you’re heading to court against a narcissist ex, it...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 16, 20257 min read
Navigating Court, DHR, CPS, Guardian ad Litem & Therapists
You’re Not Powerless: Encouragement for Parents Facing Court with a Narcissist Ex If you’re heading to court against a narcissist ex, it...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 16, 20257 min read
Documenting Abuse and Parental Alienation When Your Ex Plays the Victim
You’re Not Powerless: Encouragement for Parents Facing Court with a Narcissist Ex If you’re heading to court against a narcissist ex, it...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 16, 20257 min read
What to Do Legally After the Baby Is Born and He’s Gone
You Were Left—But You Are Not Broken If you're reading this, it's because something unimaginably hard just happened. You're pregnant. And...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 15, 20255 min read
Pregnant and Alone – Coping With the Emotional and Financial Weight
You Were Left—But You Are Not Broken If you're reading this, it's because something unimaginably hard just happened. You're pregnant. And...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 15, 20255 min read
He Left Me While I'm Pregnant – What Do I Do First?
You Were Left—But You Are Not Broken If you're reading this, it's because something unimaginably hard just happened. You're pregnant. And...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 15, 20256 min read
Parental Alienation and Parallel Parenting: Protecting Your Bond with Your Child from a Narcissist Ex
Are You Co-Parenting with a Narcissist Who’s Driving You to the Edge? Read This. Every text turns into an argument. Every exchange...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 14, 20255 min read
Creating a Parenting Plan with a Narcissist: What You Must Include to Protect Yourself and Your Child
Are You Co-Parenting with a Narcissist Who’s Driving You to the Edge? Read This. Every text turns into an argument. Every exchange...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 14, 20255 min read
How to Deal with a Narcissist Co-Parent Who Constantly Violates the Custody Agreement
Are You Co-Parenting with a Narcissist Who’s Driving You to the Edge? Read This. Every text turns into an argument. Every exchange...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 14, 20255 min read
Co-Parenting with a Narcissist Ex: How Fathers Can Protect Their Sanity and Their Kids
If your ex is narcissistic, manipulative, or high-conflict—and she’s keeping your child from you—it’s not just frustrating; it’s...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 12, 20255 min read
Can She Move Away with My Child? What the Alabama Relocation Act Says
If you’re dealing with an ex who wants to relocate and take your child with her—without your consent—you’re not powerless. The Alabama...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 12, 20255 min read
Paternity Petitions in Alabama Family Court: A Father's First Step Toward Custody
When a father isn’t legally recognized, he has no legal rights. This harsh reality hits many unmarried dads in Alabama when their ex...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 12, 20256 min read
Rebuilding the Relationship with Your Child After Parental Alienation
Introduction When parental alienation has driven a wedge between you and your child, reconnecting may feel impossible. They may seem...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 11, 20255 min read
How to Document Parental Alienation and Report It to DHR, CPS, GAL, or the Therapist
Introduction Parental alienation is subtle, emotional, and hard to prove—unless you document it right. If you want authorities like DHR,...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 11, 20255 min read
Parental Alienation Tactics and How to Legally Shut Them Down
Introduction Parental alienation is not just manipulation—it’s emotional abuse with long-term consequences for your child. It’s when one...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 11, 20255 min read
How to Win Emergency Custody When Your Ex Is a Narcissist
Introduction Emergency custody cases are high-stakes and require immediate action, especially when dealing with a narcissistic ex. When a...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 10, 20256 min read
How to Win Custody Without Going Crazy When Your Ex Is a Narcissist
Introduction Facing a custody battle against a narcissist ex is emotionally exhausting. These individuals thrive on chaos, manipulation,...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 10, 20256 min read
How to Win Custody Without Going Broke When Your Ex Is a Narcissist
Introduction Winning custody when your ex is a narcissist can feel like a costly battle. These cases often involve emotional...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 10, 20256 min read
When Your Child Is Interviewed by DHR, CPS, or the Judge: What You Must Understand
When a family court case intensifies—especially one involving abuse allegations or PFAs—the child may be interviewed by more than just...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 9, 20255 min read
What to Do When the Guardian ad Litem Interviews Your Child: Protecting the Truth Without Coaching
What Is a Guardian ad Litem—and Why Are They Appointed in Custody Cases? In high-conflict custody cases, emotions can run high and facts...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 9, 20255 min read
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