Parents publicly blast their adult offspring for cutting them off, drawing tens of thousands of online followers.

Parental alienation is when a child strongly aligns with one parent (the alienating parent) and rejects the other parent (the target parent) for unwarranted reasons. In practice, the alienating parent ...

While some Gen Zers are nearing 30 years old, some are still just entering their teenage years, navigating family life, high school, and the ever-evolving door of societal expectations, technological ...

As Christmas approaches, many of us are busy making plans to spend the day with family – organizing travel, buying presents and looking forward to (or perhaps dreading) long-held traditions. For ...

Brad Pitt is reportedly concerned that his ex-wife Angelina Jolie has "alienated" their six children from him following their contentious divorce battle. The actor is said to be worried about the ...

Prevention of the disintegration of families is such an important goal that judges, traditionally cautious, practical, and careful, can be enlisted to actively try to reverse the effects of a family's ...

Parental alienation is a situation where one parent systematically turns a child against the other parent. This can have devastating consequences for the child's emotional well-being, relationships, ...

Almost 15 years ago, my older sister removed me from her life after a series of messy arguments. At the time, she just ...

During conflict within families, children often side with one parent. When does that behavior turn into more harmful parental alienation? Medically reviewed by Dr. Ann-Louise T Lockhart, PsyD, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. While many of us experience nurturing, heartwarming upbringings, we all know at ...

Our son cut off contact with my wife and me about four years ago. After he started therapy, he suddenly started talking about his childhood in a way that we couldn’t understand. He said we had been ...