Diving into the complex world of family dynamics, this course unpacks the intense emotional challenge of parental alienation. We'll explore the psychological factors that drive one parent to manipulate a child against the other parent, dissecting both the short-term and long-term effects on the family unit. You'll become familiar with the signs of alienation, delve into case studies, and analyze legal as well as therapeutic interventions. From the perspective of mental health professionals, legal experts, and researchers, the material will provide you with a nuanced understanding of the causes and consequences of this phenomenon.

As society becomes more aware of the ripple effects of relationship breakdowns, the insight gained from this course has real-world relevance for counselors, legal practitioners, social workers, and educators. Whether you're aiming to assist affected families, implement policies to mitigate the impacts of alienation, or simply enrich your knowledge on family relational issues, this course offers valuable tools to identify, address, and work towards preventing parental alienation. By the end, you'll be equipped not just with theoretical knowledge, but also practical strategies to foster healthier family relationships and promote the well-being of children caught in the crossfire.

If you're feeling stuck or uncertain about how to help families dealing with Parental Alienation, you're not alone. This recorded workshop will guide you through the complexities of high-conflict family dynamics, giving you the skills you need to make a real difference.

You'll learn how to:

• Understand the legal system's role in supporting parent-child relationships.
• Clarify your role as a therapist, reunification counselor, or timeshare supervisor in these tough cases.
• Recognize the signs of Parental Alienation and the common tactics used to alienate a parent.
• Apply ethical and clinical practices that align with professional guidelines.

This training is designed to give you practical, real-world tools to support families through one of the most challenging dynamics they face. Take the time to dive in—this will help you feel more confident and safer in your work.

With over 15 years of experience working with families and within the legal system, Dr. Wallace is a trusted expert in providing psycho-legal services to high-conflict families in Brevard County, Florida. Her unique blend of clinical expertise and legal insight allows her to serve in multiple critical roles, including social investigator, reunification counselor, and court-involved therapist.

Throughout her career, Dr. Wallace has recognized the challenges that clinicians face when navigating the intersection of therapy and the legal system. Frustrated by the lack of clear guidance and resources, she developed specialized trainings to support other mental health professionals working with high-conflict families. Her mission is to empower clinicians by providing practical tools and strategies, removing the guesswork from complex family dynamics.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Wallace is passionate about sharing her expertise through professional training programs, helping practitioners confidently manage cases involving family disputes and legal involvement. Whether supporting families in crisis or mentoring colleagues, Dr. Wallace is committed to making a lasting impact on the lives of those she serves.

Driven by a passion to promote healing and communication, my approach to teaching is rooted in the belief that education can be a powerful agent for change. In this course, I strive not only to enlighten participants about the nuances of parental alienation but also to empower them with strategies to foster resilience and reconciliation. My connection to this subject is born out of a sincere desire to support families in navigating these challenges and to contribute to the development of healthier relationships between parents and their children.