A family safety campaigner has described the impact of parental alienating behaviours as a mental health "endemic". Parental alienating behaviour is a term used to describe a parent who shows negative ...

Alienating behaviour cases are amongst the most complex and challenging matters which cross our desks, even where the allegations are not ultimately made out. The emotional impact on the children, the ...

TBIJ co-publishes its stories with major media outlets around the world so they reach as many people as possible. Find out how to use our work Groundbreaking new guidance has been issued to help the ...

The Family Justice Council last week published ‘Guidance on responding to a child’s unexplained reluctance, resistance or refusal to spend time with a parent and allegations of alienating behaviour’.

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