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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.
2 days ago5 min read
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How to Explain Parallel Parenting to a Judge (Without Sounding Like the Problem)
Judges want one thing in custody cases: the best interests of the child. If you request parallel parenting, you must present it not as a...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
5 days ago5 min read
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When to Stop Trying to Co-Parent and Start Parallel Parenting
At first, you may have tried your best to co-parent. You answered texts. You compromised. You did what the court asked. What Is Parallel...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
5 days ago5 min read
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Parallel Parenting vs. Co-Parenting: Which One Protects You in Court?
When a relationship breaks down and children are involved, parenting doesn’t end—but it does transform. Co-parenting is often the court's...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
5 days ago6 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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Co-Parenting Protection & Documentation in High-Conflict Situations - the Ex is Trying to Discredit You to the Therapist
If your ex is using therapy sessions to discredit you, you’re likely also dealing with constant text messages, false accusations, and...

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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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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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 34 min read
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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 34 min read
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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 294 min read
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Parallel Parenting: A Smart Legal Strategy for High-Conflict Custody Cases
If you’re trapped in a custody battle with a high-conflict ex, traditional co-parenting may not just be impossible — it could be...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 285 min read
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