• Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • About Parental Alienation
    • What is Parental Alienation?
    • Baker Model for Identifying Parental Alienation
    • 10 Fallacies of Parental Alienation
    • 17 Strategies of Alienation
    • 8 Symptoms of Parental Alienation
  • Resources
    • Articles
    • Books
    • Videos
  • Find a Specialist
    • Legal Professionals
    • Mental Health Professionals
    • Reunification Programs
    • Parental Alienation Experts
  • Blog
  • Podcast
  • Training
  • Contact Us
    • NAOPAS Founders’ Bios

5 Signs of Maternal Gatekeeping (Repost)

by Ashish Joshi | Apr 14, 2023 | Family Law Parental Alienation

Mothers naturally feel protective of their children and frequently feel pressure to provide the best care possible. This may sometimes lead to a phenomenon called maternal gatekeeping, where the mother does not want anybody else to look after the child. It may...

The Effects of Parental Alienation on Children (Repost)

by Ashish Joshi | Mar 30, 2023 | Parental Alienation

It is easy to mistake a child’s hateful behavior and remarks as part of their rebellious stage of growing up. However, this behavior can be parental alienation. If not immediately acted upon, it could lead to severe consequences that could be irreparable. Knowing the...

Children Can Become Casualties of a Weaponized Divorce (Repost)

by Ashish Joshi | Feb 21, 2023 | Family Law Parental Alienation, Parental Alienation

Holding your children for the first time is life-changing, and it can bring parents closer together. Life rarely works out the way we plan, and unfortunately, parents sometimes divorce. Sadly, children can get caught in the middle when a spouse weaponizes the divorce...

When Parental Alienation Leads to False Accusations of Abuse (Repost)

by Ashish Joshi | Jan 10, 2023 | Family Law Parental Alienation, Parental Alienation

Not all divorces are amicable — some are downright toxic. Emotions can run rampant, especially if you are a parent. It is only natural that both you and your spouse want custody of your child, and your relationship may have disintegrated so much that you both believe...

Four ways to build your parental alienation case

by Ashish Joshi | Sep 13, 2022 | Parental Alienation Education

There’s no doubt that parental alienation is harmful to children. And countless children across the country are subjected to this abusive behavior on a daily basis. Perhaps the most tragic part of this reality is that most parents who are the target of alienation feel...
« Older Entries

2430 ESTANCIA BLVD. SUITE 203. CLEARWATER. FL 33761 • 727-786-0600
APPROVED FOR CLES IN FLORIDA. MINNESOTA. AND INDIANA. TENNESSEE PENDING

AS AN AMAZON ASSOCIATE. WE EARN FROM OUALIFYING PURCHASES.

© COPYRIGHT National Association of Parental Alienation Specialists 2025