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The Alienated Child – An Impossible Choice

The Alienated Child – An Impossible Choice

by Paul Michael Marinello | Mar 11, 2025 | CPTSD, Gaslighting, Parental Alienation, Parental Alienation Support Systems, PASS Program

Through years of self-education about parental alienation, two major intertwining inevitabilities exist: Number 1: As harmful as the curse of parental alienation is for millions of parents, child abuse is actively being inflicted upon the child and children. Number 2:...
Healing from Parental Alienation: One Conversation at a Time

Healing from Parental Alienation: One Conversation at a Time

by Paul Michael Marinello | Sep 30, 2024 | CPTSD, Emotional Wellness, Gaslighting, Parental Alienation, Parental Alienation Support Systems, PASS Program

For a long time, as an alienated parent, I purposely structured my days to adhere to a simple mindset: Do not get into a conversation regarding my daughter.  Those days have come to an end. It is unnatural for a child to reject a loving parent in the absence of abuse,...
Inside Alienation: Introducing CPTSD’s PASS Program (Parental Alienation Support Systems)

Inside Alienation: Introducing CPTSD’s PASS Program (Parental Alienation Support Systems)

by Paul Michael Marinello | Sep 20, 2024 | CPTSD and PTSD, Parental Alienation

The CPTSD Foundations PASS (Parental Alienation Support Systems) inaugural Zoom meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at 6 p.m. EST and every Tuesday following. Register here: https://cptsdfoundation.org/parental-alienation/ The PASS Program Mission...
Inside Alienation: Introducing CPTSD’s PASS Program (Parental Alienation Support Systems)

Inside Alienation: Introducing CPTSD’s PASS Program (Parental Alienation Support Systems)

by Paul Michael Marinello | Aug 5, 2024 | Family Disease, Gaslighting, Grief, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Parental Alienation

The CPTSD Foundations PASS (Parental Alienation Support Systems) inaugural Zoom meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at 6 p.m. EST and every Tuesday following. Register here: https://cptsdfoundation.org/parental-alienation/ The PASS Program Mission...
CPTSD: Learning Thief

CPTSD: Learning Thief

by Paul Michael Marinello | Jun 24, 2024 | Brain Chemistry, CPTSD, Learning Difficulty

Several years ago, when my life seemed more normal, I worked in public relations and corporate communications. I worked for several high-profile firms where, among other assets, employment consists of one key attribute: one’s ability to be precise and agile,...
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