AARP The Stranger in Your Family Dr. Coleman was interviewed in a recent AARP article by Meredith Maran on parental estrangement. To read the whole article go here: The Stranger in Your Family
NEW SERIES FOR ESTRANGED PARENTS
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AARP: When Your Kid Divorces You
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Also tagged AARP, parent-adult child conflict, Parental Estrangement, PAS
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TODAY SHOW: When Parents Hurt
Dr. Coleman was on the Today Show July 6th, talking about parental estrangement. Click here to view the segment.
Posted in Parental Estrangement, TV
Also tagged depressed mothers, guilt, parental alienation, Parental Estrangement, step families
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Webinar Recordings for Couples and Parents of Young Children
I am currently offering recordings and transcripts of my webinars for couples and parents of young children. Below is the list of topics. If you’d like to order scroll to the bottom of this post. 1) Is My Marriage or Relationship Hurting My Children? 2) Five Steps to Fighting Fair: Learning How to Manage Marital [...]
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Also tagged aggressive child, aggressive children, anxious child, dysfunctional family, explosive, marital conflict, Parenting
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New Teleseminar Series on Alienated and Estranged Parents
Hi, I started a new series Tuesday, March 6th for alienated and estranged parents. All orders come with a full transcript, study guide, link to the live seminar, and a link to the recording after it has aired. You can order seminars that previously aired and will still get the full transcript, study guide, and [...]
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Also tagged estranged parents, money conflicts, parent and adult child conflict, PAS
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I Can Not Stand My Stepchildren!
Dear Dr. Coleman, What do you do when you don’t like the kids of the man you married? I married a great guy 3 years ago, love of my life, but his kids drive me up the wall. They’re disrespectful to him (not to me yet, but I’m sure that’s coming), demanding, and spoiled. Worse, [...]
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Also tagged conflict with stepchildren, stepdaughter, stepfamily, stepmother, stepson
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Telling the Children That You Are Going to Divorce
Dear Dr. Coleman, I recently saw your appearance on ABC-TV where you stated that it is important for both parents, no matter what the circumstances leading to deciding to divorce, to tell the children it is a mutual decision. I can understand your reason for this yet I have this question. For me, choosing to [...]
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Also tagged affairs, anxiety, arguments, divorced fathers, divorced mothers, worry about child
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Fighting in Front of the Children
Many parents worry about whether they’re hurting their kids by fighting in front of them. Join Dr. Coleman on View from the Bay as he discusses the Do’s and Don’ts!
Posted in Marriage, Parenting, Recommended Links, TV
Also tagged arguments, communication, conflict resolution, depressed mothers, developing relationship step children, divorced fathers, effect on the family, fighting, having children, resolving problems, step families, worry about child
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Diane Rehm Show: Estranged Parents
NPR: Diane Rehm: Estranged Parents: Interview with Dr. Coleman on his book WHEN PARENTS HURT: Compassionate Strategies When You and Your Grown Child Don’t Get Along
Posted in Discussion Threads, Radio
Also tagged anxiety, conflict resolution, depressed mothers, difficult daughter-in-law, divorced father, divorced fathers, divorced mother, divorced mothers, estrangement, family, hurt parent, parental abuse, parental estrangement. rejected parent, PAS, sad parent, wounded parent
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Talking with Kids About Infidelity
What do you tell your kids when they find out that one of their parents has had an affair? How does the discover of an affair affect a child? Can families ever recover? Listen to the recording of Dr. Coleman and psychotherapist Susan Berger, MFT on Childhood Matters Radio with host Rona Renner KISS 98.1FM [...]
Council on Contemporary Families Conference
I’ll be speaking at the Council on Contemporary Families spring conference at Augustana College on Friday and Saturday April 16th, 2010 on the topic : Stay or Go For the Sake of the Kids
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Also tagged CCF, children, for the sake of the kids, Parenting, stepparents
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