What if understanding a single term could transform your family's future? Tune in to our latest episode of the Family Disappeared Podcast, where we dissect the complex issue of parental alienation with the invaluable insights of Dr. Kelley Baker. I share my personal journey of overcoming chronic pain through a collaborative therapeutic approach, underscoring the power of a well-coordinated team that understands the emotional and physical toll parental alienation can take.

Explore the delicate dance between attorneys and mental health professionals in family court cases. Dr. Baker sheds light on how understanding their distinctive roles can significantly impact case outcomes. Learn practical strategies to foster cooperation between your legal and mental health advisors, and discover how to navigate the challenges of professional disagreements. Dr. Baker shares her wisdom on assessing and treating parental alienation, emphasizing balanced professional engagement and the importance of avoiding perceived favoritism.

Discover how integrating individual and family therapy can support child and family mental health. We discuss the necessity of communication between therapists and how parents can facilitate this process through court orders and HIPAA releases. Hear about successful holistic approaches to reintegration, featuring Dr. Baker's inspiring case study that underscores the power of collaboration among legal and mental health professionals. Stay with us until the end for a chance to win a free consultation with Dr. Baker and a sneak peek into her upcoming book on therapeutic interventions for parent-child contact problems.

Dr Baker has generously offered our listeners the chance to win a 50-minute consultation. In order to be included in the raffle, please post the following on our YouTube page: "Dr Kelley Baker ROCKS!". The winner will be drawn at random, 2 weeks after the episode is broadcast, which will be October 7, 2024."

Contact Dr Kelley Baker - kabakerphd@gmail.com
Her new book - "Therapeutic Interventions for Parent-Child Contact Problems" is scheduled for release in Fall 2024.

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If you wish to connect with Lawrence Joss or any of the PA-A community members who have appeared as guests on the podcast:

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Linktree: https://linktr.ee/lawrencejoss
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This podcast is made possible by the Family Disappeared Team:
Anna Johnson- Editor/Contributor/Activist/Co-host
Glaze Gonzales- Podcast Manager
Kriztle Mesa - Social Media Manager
Gen Rodelas-Kajabi Expert
Kim Fernandez - Outreach Coordinator

Connect with Lawrence Joss:
Website: https://parentalalienationanonymous.com/
Email- familydisappeared@gmail.com

Dr. Kelley Baker discusses the court system, assessments, no-contact orders, and the challenges of parental alienation. She emphasizes the importance of advocacy, education, and collaboration between mental health professionals and legal professionals. The conversation also touches on the distinction between parental alienation and estrangement, the impact of false abuse allegations, and the frustrations within the court system. Dr. Baker highlights the need for accurate assessments, timely interventions, and unified teamwork to support families in high-conflict divorces.

Key Takeaways

• Advocacy and education are crucial in navigating the court system and addressing parental alienation.
• Collaboration between mental health professionals and legal professionals is essential for effective interventions.
• False abuse allegations can have a lasting impact on the credibility and reputation of the accused parent.
• Challenges within the court system include delays in obtaining assessments and court orders and the need for coordinated teamwork.
• Accurate assessments, timely interventions, and unified approaches are key to supporting families in high-conflict divorces.

Episode Highlights:

00:00 Introduction and Overview

03:23 Advocacy, Education, and Collaboration

13:19 Recognizing Levels of Resistance in Parental Alienation

19:01 Parental Alienation vs. Estrangement

20:26 Accurate vs. False Abuse Allegations

28:33 Challenges within the Court System

32:19 The Importance of Unified Teamwork

33:18 Conclusion and Closing Remarks

Dr Baker has generously offered our listeners the chance to win a 50-minute consultation. In order to be included in the raffle, please post the following on our YouTube page: "Dr Kelley Baker ROCKS!". The winner will be drawn at random, 2 weeks after the episode is broadcast, which will be October 7, 2024."

Contact Dr Kelley Baker - kabakerphd@gmail.com

Don't forget to Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@parentalalienationadvocates

If you wish to connect with Lawrence Joss or any of the PA-A community members who have appeared as guests on the podcast:

Email- familydisappeared@gmail.com

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/lawrencejoss
(All links mentioned in the podcast are available in Linktree)


Please donate to support PAA programs:
https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=SDLTX8TBSZNXS

This podcast is made possible by the Family Disappeared Team:
Anna Johnson- Editor/Contributor/Activist/Co-host
Glaze Gonzales- Podcast Manager
Kriztle Mesa - Social Media Manager
Gen Rodelas-Kajabi Expert
Kim Fernandez - Outreach Coordinator

Connect with Lawrence Joss:
Website: https://parentalalienationanonymous.com/
Email- familydisappeared@gmail.com

In this episode, Lawrence Joss interviews Vanessa, a chronic pain specialist, about the correlation between physical and emotional pain. They discuss the book 'The Way Out' and the concept of pain reprocessing therapy. Vanessa shares success stories of clients who have found relief from chronic pain through this therapy. They also talk about the importance of language in describing pain and the practice of somatic tracking. Overall, the episode emphasizes the possibility of finding relief from pain and improving relationships through understanding and working with the body's sensations.

Key Takeaways

• Physical and emotional pain are often correlated, and addressing emotional pain can help alleviate physical pain.
• Pain reprocessing therapy can help individuals understand and change their relationship with pain, leading to relief.
• Language is important in describing pain, and reframing how we talk about pain can impact our experience of it.
• Somatic tracking is a practice that involves getting curious about the sensations in our body and learning to be present with them.
• Finding relief from chronic pain is possible, and it can lead to improved relationships and a richer life.

PPC has generously offered our listeners the chance to win a 50-minute consultation, along with a free copy of their new workbook "The Pain Reprocessing Therapy Workbook" . In order to be included in the raffle, please post the following on our YouTube page: "VANESSA ROCKS!". The winner will be drawn at random, 2 weeks after the episode is broadcast, which will be September 30, 2024."

Pain Psychology Center - www.painpsychologycenter.com
"The Way Out" by Alan Gordon

"Tell Me About Your Pain" podcast: curablehealth.com/tellmeaboutyourpain

Don't forget to Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@parentalalienationadvocates

If you wish to connect with Lawrence Joss or any of the PA-A community members who have appeared as guests on the podcast:

Email- familydisappeared@gmail.com

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/lawrencejoss
(All links mentioned in the podcast are available in Linktree)


Please donate to support PAA programs:
https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=SDLTX8TBSZNXS

This podcast is made possible by the Family Disappeared Team:
Anna Johnson- Editor/Contributor/Activist/Co-host
Glaze Gonzales- Podcast Manager
Kriztle Mesa - Social Media Manager
Gen Rodelas-Kajabi Expert
Kim Fernandez - Outreach Coordinator

Connect with Lawrence Joss:
Website: https://parentalalienationanonymous.com/
Email- familydisappeared@gmail.com