Working With Alienated Children and Families

Discover the essential guide to navigating the complex issues of parental alienation and child estrangement with this insightful used book. Written by experts in the field, including contributions from renowned professionals like Steven Miller, M.D., this invaluable resource offers critical information that can assist both parents and legal advisors in understanding the nuances of these emotional challenges. The book integrates case studies that highlight the realities faced by many families...

Discover the essential guide to navigating the complex issues of parental alienation and child estrangement with this insightful used book. Written by experts in the field, including contributions from renowned professionals like Steven Miller, M.D., this invaluable resource offers critical information that can assist both parents and legal advisors in understanding the nuances of these emotional challenges. The book integrates case studies that highlight the realities faced by many families and sheds light on the subtle signs of alienation that often go unnoticed.

Each chapter is meticulously crafted to not just inform but also to equip the reader with practical strategies and theoretical frameworks that are crucial for intervention. The revolutionary criteria methodology introduced by Dr. Miller is a game-changer that significantly enhances the reliability of identifying severe cases of parental alienation.

The depth of insight provided in this book is both enlightening and alarming, addressing the covert psychological and emotional abuse faced by children. Readers will find Chapter 2 particularly eye-opening as it discusses common clinical errors made by mental health professionals that lead to disastrous conclusions for children involved.

This book is not merely a theoretical discussion but a call to action for judges, lawyers, and mental health professionals to prioritize the welfare of children in these sensitive situations. Whether you’re a parent, a legal professional, or anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of family estrangement, this book is a must-have in your library.