Co Parenting Conflict: Avoid the fallout. Keep their future.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThere’s a specific moment I want to describe, because I don’t think anyone’s ever named it properly. You’re in a conversation — picking up the kids, a mediation, a text thread — and someone says something about the kids. And for a second, you go somewhere else. Not dramatically. Just a flicker. A freeze. Whatever […]
GP Mental Health Referral Guide
Reading Time: < 1 minute GP Mental Health Referral Guide – Complex Grief, Trauma & High-Conflict Family Care Clinician: Mary Brindley Mental Health Specialist Focused Psychological Therapies | EMDR | Grief Work | Family Systems Who to Refer Patients presenting with: Complex grief (anticipatory grief, disenfranchised grief, ambiguous loss) Trauma exposure, PTSD, complex trauma High-conflict separation/divorce & Court-related […]
Practising Good Grief! – the theoretical basis for Grief Informed Parenting Coordination, FDR and risk mitigation
Reading Time: 11 minutesMultiple research sources indicate that a small subset of cases draw extensive resources from the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA) remain consistent over time (Harris, 2019; Smyth & Moloney, 2017, 2019). A large portion of this subset present with entrenched anger (Smyth and Moloney, 2017). Entrenched anger was resistant to conflict management […]