Overcoming the Co-Parenting Trap: Essential Parenting Skills When a Child Resists a Parent

by Tyler Sullivan, Matthew Sullivan PH D, John A Moran PH D

Overview

Overcoming the Co-Parenting Trap helps parents understand the reasons why some children resist a parent during divorce-a reality that touches many families.Combining years of experience in intensive work with families struggling with parent-child estrangement, Overcoming Barriers' first publication offers practical insight on two central questions: - Why does a child resist contact with a parent?- How can I best support my child to have healthy relationships with both parents?This guide details practical strategies for working through the significant challenges both parents may experience with a resisting child. Common scenarios and concrete solutions are presented both for preferred parents and resisted parents.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780692407998
Publisher:	Overcoming Barriers Inc.
Publication date:	03/01/2015
Pages:	96
Sales rank:	644,994
Product dimensions:	5.30(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.30(d)

About the Author

John Moran has provided psychological services for the family courts in Arizona and published on assessing parenting skills for family court during the past twenty-five years. Matt Sullivan is a psychologist who has written articles, presented and done trainings at numerous national and international venues on topics such as high-conflict divorce, Parent Coordination and child alienation and mental health consultation in family law cases. Tyler Sullivan is a recreational specialist who has worked in a variety of settings over the last ten years coaching and using play to create safe and positive connections between children, adults and families.