PinnedPublished inFourth WaveGrieving the Mother I Never HadAn exploration in “mother hunger” and disenfranchised griefMay 9A response icon24May 9A response icon24
PinnedPublished inAge of EmpathyThe Estranged Parents’ Reverse Blame GameA case study in DARVOFeb 26A response icon2Feb 26A response icon2
PinnedWhat a penny can revealand how much that revelation can cost: a vignette of family dysfunctionNov 7, 2024A response icon12Nov 7, 2024A response icon12
PinnedDispelling the Myths of Forgiveness in Family EstrangementForgiveness is not a singular eventJun 19, 2024A response icon3Jun 19, 2024A response icon3
Published inThe Parenting PortalThe Current Backlash Era Against Positive ParentingFear-based pushback against progress in parenting modelsApr 26A response icon10Apr 26A response icon10
Published inFourth WaveHow Authoritarianism, MAGA Culture, and Estranged Parents AlignIdentifying the REAL epidemic in family estrangementMar 27A response icon2Mar 27A response icon2
The Impact Of The Mother WoundAnd developing the emotional agility we were never taughtMar 20A response icon1Mar 20A response icon1
The Importance of Touch — and the Impact of DeprivationA reflection on the role of parental affection in family estrangementFeb 21A response icon1Feb 21A response icon1
Finding the Self in Self-EsteemReflections on the development of self-concept from within a dysfunctional family systemJan 23A response icon2Jan 23A response icon2
Published inThe MemoiristLessons from the LaundromatBroken dryers, the impact of words and parental accountabilityJan 8A response icon19Jan 8A response icon19