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Narcissist Hoovering: Co-Parenting After the Relationship Ends
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.
2 hours ago5 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.
2 days ago6 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.
3 days ago7 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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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 106 min read
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Co-Parenting After a Dissolved PFA – Healing, Boundaries, and Protecting Your Child
PFAs and Restraining Orders as Legal Leverage in Divorce and Custody Battles Protection From Abuse (PFA) orders and restraining orders...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 85 min read
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Co-Parenting with a Narcissist: Apps, Plans, and Sanity Tools
Co-parenting with a narcissist is one of the most emotionally and logistically draining challenges a single mother can face. Narcissistic...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 35 min read
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How Parallel Parenting Protects You from Narcissistic Abuse and Parental Alienation
When you’re co-parenting with a narcissist, every communication becomes a landmine. They’ll use your words against you, provoke conflict...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jun 275 min read
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Parallel Parenting vs. Co-Parenting with a Narcissist: Which Works and Why
What Is Parental Alienation—and How Can You Spot It Early? Parental alienation  is a form of psychological manipulation where one parent...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jun 185 min read
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I'm a Single Mom and I'm Exhausted — Rebuilding Your Relationship After Parental Alienation
Parental alienation is a painful reality for many single moms co-parenting with narcissistic exes. If your child has been emotionally...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jun 124 min read
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I'm a Single Mom and I'm Exhausted — How to Stay Organized with Co-Parenting Documentation and Apps
Co-parenting with a narcissist is exhausting, and one of the biggest challenges single moms face is managing the endless communication,...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jun 124 min read
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Dealing with the Narcissist — "Co-Parenting with a Narcissist: Legal Strategies and Emotional Armor for Fathers Who Refuse to Be Controlled
Co-Parenting with a Narcissist: Legal Strategies and Emotional Armor for Fathers Who Refuse to Be Controlled Co-parenting implies...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jun 124 min read
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Father’s Rights and Visitation: How to Protect Time with Your Children When Co-Parenting with a Narcissist
For many fathers, maintaining consistent and meaningful visitation with their children is already an uphill battle. Add a narcissist ex...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jun 125 min read
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When Your Child Turns Against You: Handling Alienation from the Inside Out
There’s nothing worse than watching your child turn cold, distant, or afraid—because your ex is poisoning them against you. The emotional...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jun 114 min read
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Navigating Therapist Interactions When Therapy Is Being Weaponized
When therapy is introduced into a custody or co-parenting situation, it’s usually a good thing—meant to help the children cope,...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jun 115 min read
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Co-Parenting with a Narcissist When They’re Turning the Kids Against You
Co-parenting with a narcissist is difficult enough—but when they manipulate your child’s view of you, it becomes war by proxy. Trying to...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jun 85 min read
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The Subtle (and Not-So-Subtle) Signs of Parental Alienation
Parental alienation doesn't always start with something obvious. Sometimes it sneaks in through eye rolls, changed attitudes, or stories...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jun 85 min read
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Parallel Parenting in High-Conflict Custody Battles: What It Is and Why It Works
Thinking about whether this strategy is right for your case or situation read my Guide below! In the emotionally charged world of...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jun 55 min read
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How Narcissist Exes Use Social Media to Manipulate Co-Parents and What You Can Do About It
Social media has become a powerful tool for communication—and for manipulation. When dealing with a narcissist ex, platforms like...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 196 min read
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