Children Who Resist Post-Separation Parental Contact: A Differential Approach for Legal and Mental Health Professionals

Children Who Resist Post-Separation Parental Contact: A Differential Approach for Legal and Mental Health Professionals
Barbara Jo Fidler (Auteur), Nicholas Bala (Auteur), Michael A. Saini (Auteur)

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Interest in the problem of children who resist contact with or become alienated from a parent after separation or divorce is growing, due in part to parents' increasing frustrations with the apparent ineffectiveness of the legal system in handling these unique cases. There is a need for legal and mental health professionals to improve their understanding of, and response to, this polarizing social dynamic. Children Who Resist Post-Separation Parental Contact is a critical, empirically based review of parental alienation that integrates the best research evidence with clinical insight from interviews with leading scholars and practitioners. The authors - Fidler, Bala, and Saini - a psychologist, a lawyer and a social worker, are an multidisciplinary team who draw upon the growing body of mental health and legal literature to summarize the historical development and controversies surrounding the concept of