September 11, 2023

So your new spouse has kids. This means their co-parent is now part of your life. This doesn’t have to be a bad thing. You could even be friendly towards your step child’s other parent. You want to have a good relationship with your step child’s parent.  This way, your relationship with your spouse and

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September 7, 2023

Many parents who are cutoff from their child ask us “what do I do?” or “where do I go from here?” And I answer the first part of that question, with another question: what do you want? and ways to expand on your answer to get you to a place of truly understanding what you want and

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September 4, 2023

After separation/divorce, a parent can get withheld from custody, sometimes they lose custody, or sometimes they have all or partial custody… yet the child behaves in a negative manner, or ‘acts out.’ For those who have lost custody, they might call this lucky. And yet, this is a huge challenge for many parents: having to

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August 31, 2023

This is probably one of the most common questions I get: “How do I get my co-parent to stop alienating my child from me?” and they are always shocked at the answer. The [short] answer is, you don’t. …Not in the literal sense, at least. The fact of the matter is that a parent who is interfering with

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August 28, 2023

Are you in a a complex situation, possibly dealing with a high-conflict co-parent? A strained relationship with your child? Are you tired of feeling powerless? Feeling powerless can hinder the situation. Instead, learn the steps you need to take to become empowered. 1. Remember Who YOU AreWrite down a list of all your best qualities. I

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