Saturday, July 16, 2022

Did You Peer At My Article? Facts About Peer Review

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  Go into any family court where social science is being put in evidence,   and you will hear peer review referenced. “Are the papers on you...
Monday, July 11, 2022

Can We Regulate or Ban Potentially Harmful Psychological Treatments?

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  If a psychosocial treatment is powerful enough to change someone’s thoughts, feelings, and behavior for the better, we need to be aware th...
Sunday, June 26, 2022

How Vague Is Your Vagus?

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  Over a lot of years of professional life, I have seen some concepts become popularized, reinterpreted, and generalized beyond all meaning ...
Monday, March 28, 2022

Identification by Listicle: Parental Alienation and Those Five Factors

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  Author after author has pointed out that as yet there is no established way of identifying cases in which a child rejects one parent becau...
Friday, March 25, 2022

Bishop Wilberforce Rides Again; or, Parental Alienation Advocates Admit a Problem

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  If you look at academia.edu, you will find a lengthy document entitled “Statement of the Global Action for Research Integrity in Parental ...
Monday, February 21, 2022

The Foster Child Mantra and Parental Alienation

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  When advocates of the parental alienation (PA) belief system discuss their conjectures about children’s attitudes toward parents, they oft...
Monday, January 3, 2022

Parental Alienation Webinar: Miller Talks and Talks

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  On Jan. 2, 2022, the organization Family Access Fighting for Children’s Right presented one of a series of webinars related to the parenta...
Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Alternative Psychotherapies Include Some Parental Alienation Interventions

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  Since the 1990s, the movement toward evidence-based medicine has been associated with a term for medical practices that are not evidence-b...

NYT Lets “Relinquishment Trauma” Pass

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  Every adoption is simultaneously a triumph or a tragedy for most or even all of the particpnats. The New York Times op-ed by Elizabeth Spi...
Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Parental Alienation and “Science Claimers”, or, “I’m Rubber, You’re Glue”

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  In a webinar (“Parental Alienating Behaviors and Coercive Control: The One and the Same” [sic]) sponsored by the “family access” organizat...
Monday, October 25, 2021

Two of These Things Belong Together: Evidence Based Treatment, Evidence Based Practice, Evidence Informed Intervention

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  Yes, although all these things in my title have the word “evidence” in their names, one is different from the others. The differences hing...