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Narcissist Hoovering: How to Move On Without Looking Back
What Is Hoovering—and Why Is It Happening to You? Hoovering is a manipulative tactic often used by narcissists to pull you back into a...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 195 min read
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Narcissist Hoovering: Accepting the Relationship Is Over
What Is Hoovering—and Why Is It Happening to You? Hoovering is a manipulative tactic often used by narcissists to pull you back into a...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 195 min read
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Communicating with DHR, CPS, Guardian ad Litem, and Therapists After Alienation
You Are Still Their Parent: Strength and Hope Through Parental Alienation Parental alienation can feel like watching your child slowly...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 176 min read
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Parallel Parenting with a Narcissist After Alienation
When co-parenting becomes impossible due to conflict and manipulation, the next best model is parallel parenting. This structure limits...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 175 min read
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Co-Parenting with a Narcissist: Regaining Your Parental Role After Alienation
You Are Still Their Parent: Strength and Hope Through Parental Alienation Parental alienation can feel like watching your child slowly...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 176 min read
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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 167 min read
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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 167 min read
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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 167 min read
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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 155 min read
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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 155 min read
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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 156 min read
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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 145 min read
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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 145 min read
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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 145 min read
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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 125 min read
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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 125 min read
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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 126 min read
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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 115 min read
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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 115 min read
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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 115 min read
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