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How Therapy Can Help Rebuild a Parent-Child Relationship After Parental Alienation
If your relationship with your child has suffered due to parental alienation, therapy can be one of the most effective ways to begin...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
24 hours ago5 min read
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How to Rebuild the Bond with Your Child—and Respond When the Narcissist Weaponizes DHR or the GAL
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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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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5 Signs Your Ex Is Turning Your Child Against You—and What You Can Do About It
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 ago6 min read
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Can DHR Terminate My Parental Rights? The Harsh Truth
Few things strike more fear into a parent’s heart than the idea of losing their child permanently. But if DHR / CPS is involved, that...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
3 days ago5 min read
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False Reports to DHR: When Your Ex Tries to Weaponize the System
Who Is DHR, and Why Do They Have So Much Power in Family Court? The Department of Human Resources (DHR) plays a critical role in...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
4 days ago6 min read
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My Ex Girlfriend Won’t Let Me See My Child – What Are My Rights? (Rebuilding After Parental Alienation)
You finally get your visitation time—but your child avoids eye contact, refuses to speak, or seems angry at you for no reason. It’s like...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jun 135 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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Interacting with Your Children — "Staying Connected: How Fathers Can Build a Strong, Healthy Relationship with Their Kids During High-Conflict Co-Parenting"
Staying Connected: How Fathers Can Build a Strong, Healthy Relationship with Their Kids During High-Conflict Co-Parenting When the other...

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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Co-Parenting While Being Alienated – How to Protect Yourself Legally
When your co-parent is actively sabotaging your relationship with your child, and you're still expected to "co-parent," the situation...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jun 114 min read
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What Evidence Courts Look For in Parental Alienation Cases
Proving parental alienation in court requires more than just telling the judge your ex is turning your child against you. You need cold,...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jun 115 min read
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How to Interact With, and Document Conversations with Your Children - When Your Ex is Weaponizing Therapy
When your ex is manipulating therapy and coaching your child, it’s easy to feel helpless. Suddenly your child is saying things they never...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jun 114 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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Will the DHR/CPS Case Ever End? What Can I Do? – Protecting Yourself from a Narcissist’s Smear Campaign
The Phone Rings—DHR is Investigating. Again. You know your narcissist ex is behind it. You’re a good parent—but they’ve made another...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jun 74 min read
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Setting Boundaries with a Narcissist Ex on Social Media: A Guide for Co-Parents
Dealing with a narcissist ex on social media can feel like walking on a tightrope. Without clear boundaries, their manipulative behavior...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 197 min read
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Protecting Your Children from Narcissist Ex’s Social Media Manipulation
The impact of social media manipulation by a narcissist ex doesn’t stop at the adults—it deeply affects your children. Children caught in...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 196 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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When Your Child Repeats Your Ex’s Lies: How to Respond Without Making It Worse
It’s one of the hardest moments as a parent: hearing your own child say something cruel — and realizing it’s coming straight from your...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 185 min read
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