In this episode of the Family Disappeared podcast, Lawrence Joss continues the conversation with Dr. William Bernet, focusing on the innovative resources and strategies being developed to address parental alienation. They discuss a new book aimed at educating judges and mental health professionals, the importance of the Parental Alienation Study Group (PASG), and the need for accurate information in the field. Dr. Bernet shares insights on the challenges faced by mental health professionals and advocates for awareness of misinformation surrounding parental alienation. The episode concludes with a hopeful story of reunification between a parent and child, emphasizing the potential for positive outcomes in challenging situations.

Key Takeaways

• The new book on parental alienation will be concise and free.  Its title will be "Parental Alienation Theory: official synopsis".
• Innovative testing is being integrated into evaluations for parental alienation.
• The PASG aims to educate and support professionals and families.
• Misinformation about parental alienation is prevalent and harmful.
• Mental health professionals need to seek out education on parental alienation.
• Early intervention can lead to positive outcomes for families.
• The importance of community support in dealing with parental alienation.
• Adversarial collaboration can help resolve disagreements in the field.
• The new book will be available in multiple languages.
• Staying in touch with children can lead to reunification after alienation.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Parental Alienation and New Resources

03:03 Innovative Testing and Evaluation in Parental Alienation

10:20 The Launch of a Groundbreaking Book

15:16 Understanding the Parental Alienation Study Group (PASG)

18:11 Advice for Mental Health Professionals

22:58 Misinformation and Advocacy in Parental Alienation

25:29 Positive Outcomes and Hopeful Stories

Know more about Dr. Bernet and PASG here:

https://www.pasg.info/

Book title "Parental Alienation Theory: official synopsis"

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