Have you ever questioned how you ended up in a relationship with someone so toxic, when you try so hard to be a good person?   Jenni McBride-McNamara, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist & Co-parenting Coach, identified how five values can be used against us and become our vulnerabilities.   This episode explores these values and how the alienator can manipulate our good qualities, as well as discusses action plans you can take to protect yourself from these values being violated.

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The worst thing that can happen as a parent is to be alienated from your child...but there is hope.  Janet Price is an expert in the field, a target parent, and previously an alienated child.  She blended her personal experience and intelligence and identified three phases of alienation, the mindset, and strategies needed to make it through the phases and reconnect with your child.  

Janet Price offers a free strategy call for Target Parents.  Contact Janet at www.jpcoachingandconsulting.com

Emily Cochran, an attorney who specializes in Complex Family Law Cases, discusses the breakthrough decision of the Kentucky Supreme Court in a case of parental interference, psychological abuse, multiple false allegations, and children's protective service stepping in to protect the child.   Emily is licensed as an attorney in Ohio and Kentucky.  If you would like to hire her to help with your case she can be contacted at [email protected].

As the Target Parent, it feels like the alienator strips you of everything...your kids, your dignity, your money, your power, and the list goes on.  Charlie McCready of Personal Authority discusses the keys to take back your power and start putting things back in place to win back everything you have lost, including your kids!

For more information about Charlie's program: https://m.facebook.com/charlie.mccready.39/

The psychological twists and turns create a mind mess for the alienated parent.  Tracy Poizner , CEO of UnDeletable Dad, is an expert in parental alienation and has personal experience with alienation occurring within her family.   She discusses with us how we can be truthful with our children when we are caught in the alienator's web of lies, how you can be authentic with your child and whether there is a time to let go.  Listen to this podcast to help you take control and clean up the mind mess the alienator has created and rescue the parent-child bond.  Checkmate!

Your child has shut down and will not talk to you.  You try every angle to connect with him(her), but nothing.   You just want to know what is going on, but all efforts lead to a dead end.  Lisa Leanos Goodpastor was one of those children.  Shut down and cut off from her parent.   Now as an adult, she has the introspection to identify and educate the rest of us on what is imperative for target parents to know and how to help their kids.  Listen to understand what it is like for your child and how you can better connect to them.

Do you know enough about psychological evaluations used in domestic relations court? Sean, experienced this firsthand and came out of the experience with pointers and knowledge for the rest of us.   Listen to this week's podcast to ensure you have all the information you need as you go into the courtroom for the battle of your life to rescue your child!

Hello Target Parent Warriors, Support Tribe, & Allies,

You feel it...the alienator targets you in every direction, including your bank account!   It is heart-wrenching to see parents spend their savings, their retirement fund, and their children's college fund and it still is not enough.  Tracey Bee, attorney and family court strategist created a solution for target parents to be able to keep fighting for their children even when the funds run out.  Tune in to this week's episode, where Tracey discusses what your next move is; and outsmart the manipulator and rescue the parent-child bond.  CHECKMATE!

Did you know we have to make 35,000 decisions a day?   And when you are parenting with a high conflict co-parent it results in new problems being dodged at you every hour on the hour.  That exponentially increases the number of decisions that you have to make each day!  You might as well become a pro at responding to these problems by strategically making decisions.  In this episode, Sarah K. Ramsey, author of the newly released book Problem Solved:  Simple Habits for Complex Decisions joins the podcast to give us some quick tips to make those strategic decisions to the complex problems our co-parent throws at us daily!

PS: After listening to the podcast, you can purchase Sarah's book here:
https://www.amazon.com/Problem-Solved-Simple-Complex-Decisions/dp/B0BF7PV51V/ref=sr_1_1?crid=QA5GT800RH7N&keywords=sarah+k+ramsey&qid=1663939584&sprefix=sarah+k+ramsey%2Caps%2C89&sr=8-1

The alienator is a psychological pyromaniac.   Whether it is explosions or tiny flames, they are trying to set fires in every area of the target parent's life.  Putting out all of these infernos often distracts the target parent from the good moments and the healthy people in their life.  This can indirectly cause the spark in the new relationship to fade, and now your new relationship is being ruined by the same person who ruined the last relationship.  Stephanie Sylvia Costello, relationship expert, discusses strategies to help target parents take care of their new relationship in the midst of this alienation firestorm.   Make block sure you block their move and protect your current King (Queen).  Checkmate!