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Breaking the Trauma Bond When You Share Kids
Even after leaving a toxic relationship, the trauma bond can linger — especially when you share kids. Forced contact, emotional...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 234 min read
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Why You Still Miss a Narcissist Who Destroyed You
You know they were toxic. They lied, manipulated, and left you emotionally drained. So why do you still miss them? The answer isn’t...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 234 min read
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How to Handle a Cyber-stalking Ex
A cyberstalking ex isn’t just frustrating—it’s dangerous. Whether it’s through fake profiles, creepy messages, or obsessively watching...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 234 min read
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Posting Our Custody Dispute Online – Smart or Self-Sabotage?
Social media is where people share everything—but when it comes to custody battles, oversharing can be dangerous. Vent about your ex on...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 234 min read
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My Ex Publicly Accused Me of Abuse – What Should I Do?
A public abuse accusation—especially from an ex—can feel like your entire world is under attack. Whether it’s a vague social media post...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 234 min read
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Social Media as a Weapon in Divorce – How to Protect Yourself
In today’s divorce cases, one of the most overlooked weapons is social media. Posts, screenshots, and private messages are all fair...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 224 min read
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My Ex Is Turning Our Teen Against Me on Snapchat – What Are My Rights?
If your teenager suddenly seems cold, angry, or distant—and you find out your ex is using Snapchat to turn them against you—it’s not just...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 224 min read
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My Ex Is Telling Lies About Me Online – Can I Sue?
When your ex takes to social media to spread lies about you, it can feel like a digital ambush. You’re furious, hurt—and unsure whether...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 224 min read
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When My Ex Uses TikTok to Humiliate Me After a Breakup
Breakups are painful enough—but when your ex goes public on TikTok, mocking or humiliating you, it adds a new layer of damage. Whether...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 224 min read
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Can I Use My Ex’s Facebook Messages in Court?
If your ex is sending you toxic or threatening messages on Facebook, you may be wondering: Can I use this in court? In most cases —...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 224 min read
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She Blocks Me, Then Unblocks Me – The Manipulation Cycle Explained
If your ex keeps blocking and unblocking you on social media or messaging apps, you’re not imagining the manipulation. This is a...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 224 min read
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My Ex is Spying on My Instagram – What Can I Do Legally?
If you’re dealing with a breakup or co-parenting situation and feel like your ex is watching everything you post on Instagram, you’re not...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 224 min read
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The Trauma Bond: Why You Can’t Let Go of a Toxic Ex
You know they were toxic. They manipulated you, lied, and caused emotional chaos. So why do you still feel drawn to them? That powerful,...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 214 min read
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Narcissist Hoovering: What It Is and How to Shut It Down
Just when you think it's over, your narcissistic ex sends a sweet message… asks to talk… or suddenly acts like they’ve changed. Sound...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 214 min read
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Why You Feel Crazy After a Narcissistic Relationship – And How to Regain Control
If you’ve ever ended a relationship and thought, “What just happened to me?” —and that relationship involved a narcissist—you’re not...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 214 min read
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Red Flags You’re Dating a Narcissist (and What to Do About It)
You meet someone new. They’re charming, intense, and full of attention—but something feels off. One minute, you’re adored. The next,...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 214 min read
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Healing After a Narcissistic Relationship: What You Need to Know
Healing after a narcissistic relationship isn’t just about time passing. It’s about understanding what happened, breaking trauma bonds,...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 214 min read
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What to Do If Your Narcissist Ex Is Turning Your Child Against You
Few things are more painful than watching your child pull away from you—especially when you suspect your narcissist ex is behind it....

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 214 min read
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How to Document Narcissistic Abuse for Custody Court
When you’re co-parenting with a narcissist, the emotional toll can be staggering—but when custody is on the line, documentation is...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 214 min read
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Custody Exchanges with a Narcissist: How to Stay Safe and Sane
If every custody exchange with your ex leaves you stressed, anxious, or even afraid, you’re not imagining things—and you’re not alone....

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 214 min read
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