Co-parenting is hard enough. Co-parenting with a narcissist? It can feel impossible. Narcissists don’t compromise, they don’t...

Mediation is often seen as a peaceful, cost-effective alternative to court—but what happens when the person on the other side of the...

The parenting books don’t prepare you for what happens when co-parenting fails— spectacularly.  When your child’s other parent is...

Drug testing in family court can be one of the most emotionally loaded and legally complex parts of a custody case. Whether you're the...

What Is a PFA—and How Can It Be Misused in Family Law? A Protection From Abuse (PFA)  order is a civil legal mechanism designed to...

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...

When co-parenting becomes impossible due to conflict and manipulation, the next best model is parallel parenting. This structure limits...

You’re Not Powerless: Encouragement for Parents Facing Court with a Narcissist Ex If you’re heading to court against a narcissist ex, it...

Are You Co-Parenting with a Narcissist Who’s Driving You to the Edge? Read This. Every text turns into an argument. Every exchange...

If your ex is narcissistic, manipulative, or high-conflict—and she’s keeping your child from you—it’s not just frustrating; it’s...

Let’s be blunt: you can’t co-parent with crazy . When your ex is a narcissist, traditional co-parenting ideals fall apart. Communication...

Co-parenting with a narcissist isn’t just frustrating—it’s destabilizing, exhausting, and often traumatic. Narcissistic exes thrive on...

If you're a single mother facing a narcissist who’s actively turning your child against you, you may be dealing with parental alienation...

Parental alienation is real, harmful, and one of the most emotionally devastating tactics in a high-conflict custody case. When your...

In parallel parenting cases, how you communicate with third-party professionals —like the Guardian ad Litem (GAL), DHR, and...

When you’re co-parenting with a narcissist, every communication becomes a landmine. They’ll use your words against you, provoke conflict...

In high-conflict custody situations, direct communication between parents often leads to more harm than good. That’s where parallel...

What Is Parental Alienation—and How Can You Spot It Early? Parental alienation  is a form of psychological manipulation where one parent...

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...

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...