by Dr. Jann Blackstone | Jul 10, 2019 | Ask the Expert, Co-parenting, Dr. Jann Blackstone
Dear Dr. Jann,I think my ex is a narcissist because it is impossible to co-parent with him. What can I do?– ’Impossible to coParent’ Dear ‘Impossible to coParent’, A true narcissist cannot feel empathy and has no remorse when there’s a disagreement. Although that...
by Dave Chartier | Jul 5, 2019 | Ask the Expert, Child Development, Co-parenting, David Chartier
If I were to pinpoint the one thing in co-parenting that causes the most stress for the kids and me, it’s the exchanges. I’m talking about moving my kids from my house to their mom’s house. Why do you ask? This simple act is what typifies every aspect of the...
by Dr. Debra Carter | Jun 17, 2019 | Ask the Expert, Dr. Debra Carter
The information about your family can be used for what is called a SWOT analysis of the family. In business management, the SWOT analysis looks at strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. Strengths It is not as easy as you might think to list the strengths...
by Bill Eddy, LCSW, Esq | Jun 12, 2019 | Ask the Expert, Bill Eddy, LCSW, Esq, Child Development, Co-parenting
When a young child is not experiencing secure attachment, it is important to learn about the phenomenon. The balance of “attachment behavior” and “exploring behavior” is missing in those interactions where a child did not have a secure attachment. Let’s study the...
by Lori Denman-Underhill | Jun 1, 2019 | Ask the Expert, Lori Denman-Underhill
Often times in a split family dynamic, there are various roles that contribute to conflict when addressing the different parenting techniques. This is compounded when there are one or even two additional “parenting” figures that interact with the children on a regular...
by Dr. Kenneth H. Waldron, Ph.D | May 19, 2019 | Ask the Expert, Co-parenting, Dr. Kenneth H. Waldron
Research tells us that children with parents who coParent well following a separation grow up just as well as children with parents who had successful marriages. In fact, they may fair a little better on two measures: they are more likely to be successful in careers,...
