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Is My Child Being Brainwashed Against Me? 7 Signs of Subtle Parental Alienation
When a child starts to pull away emotionally, act out, or repeat cruel things they’ve heard from your ex, you may wonder— is my child...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 6, 20255 min read
My Narcissist Ex Is Turning My Child Against Me – What Can I Do?
If it feels like your narcissist ex is slowly turning your child against you, you're not imagining things. One of the most devastating...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 6, 20254 min read
Tech Tools That Help You Keep Your Cool in Custody Chaos
Narcissists love chaos—but tech can help you stay calm, organized, and one step ahead. Whether you're navigating schedule manipulation or...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 5, 20254 min read
5 Co-Parenting Apps That Minimize Drama with a Narcissistic Ex
When co-parenting with a narcissist, communication isn’t just frustrating—it can be weaponized. That’s where technology can step in....
Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 5, 20254 min read
I Feel Like a Failure After Divorce – Here’s How You Actually Move Forward
When a marriage ends, especially one you tried desperately to save, it can leave you with a crushing sense of failure. You may wonder:...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 4, 20255 min read
When You’re the Only Stable Parent: Co-Parenting with a Narcissist as a Single Mom
Single moms often carry the emotional weight of two parents—but when your co-parent is a narcissist, you’re also managing manipulation,...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 3, 20254 min read
Exhausted from Co-Parenting with a Narcissist? Here’s What Single Moms Need to Know
Being a single mom is hard enough. But co-parenting with a narcissist? That’s next-level exhaustion. If every text from your ex triggers...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 3, 20254 min read
I’m a Single Mom and I’m Exhausted – Co-Parenting with a Narcissist Doesn’t Have to Break You
If you’re a single mom trying to co-parent with a narcissist, you know the exhaustion isn't just physical—it’s emotional, legal, and...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 3, 20254 min read
Reclaiming Your Confidence After a Breakup That Broke You
Some breakups don’t just end a relationship—they break your confidence, shake your identity, and leave you questioning everything. If...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 2, 20255 min read
The Legal Side of Moving On After a Messy Breakup
Breakups are emotional—but if assets, children, or manipulation are involved, they quickly become legal. And that’s where many people get...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 2, 20254 min read
Dating With Kids After Divorcing a Narcissist: What to Know Legally and Emotionally
Dating after divorcing a narcissist is complicated enough—but dating with kids while co-parenting with a manipulative ex? That’s a whole...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 2, 20254 min read
5 Red Flags to Watch for When Dating After Narcissistic Abuse
If you’ve divorced a narcissist, dating again might feel like walking through a minefield—one wrong move and you're back in chaos. The...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 2, 20254 min read
Parental Alienation by a Narcissist: How to Push Back Without Pushing Your Child Away
When a narcissist starts turning your child against you, it feels like a betrayal on every level. The subtle comments, guilt trips, and...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 30, 20254 min read
The Narcissist Is Turning My Kid Against Me: What Should I Do?
The Narcissist Is Turning My Kid Against Me: What Should I Do? If you're a parent who's watching your child drift away due to the...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 30, 20254 min read
Emotional Abuse Through the Children: What’s the Legal Path?
When your ex uses your child to inflict emotional harm, the pain cuts deep—and the legal path isn’t always clear. You may hear your child...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 29, 20254 min read
Fighting Back When the Other Parent Controls Everything: What You Can Do
Feeling shut out of parenting decisions—even with a custody order in place? You’re not alone. Some parents treat shared custody like a...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 29, 20254 min read
What If My Child Starts Repeating Cuss Words After Returning from Visitation with My Ex?
It hits you in the gut. Your young child comes home from a weekend with your ex and starts blurting out cuss words that would make a...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 29, 20254 min read
My Ex Undermines Me During Phone Calls with My Children – What Can I Do?
Phone and video calls are lifelines when you don’t have physical custody of your children. But what happens when your ex uses those calls...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 29, 20254 min read
How to Talk to a Guardian ad Litem About Parental Alienation
In child custody disputes, the Guardian ad Litem (GAL) plays a vital role in protecting the child's best interests. However, when...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 29, 20254 min read
She Coaches the Kids to Hate Me – What Can I Do?
She Coaches the Kids to Hate Me – What Can I Do? When your child turns cold or fearful without explanation, something’s off. If your ex...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 29, 20254 min read
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