Parental alienation is the subject nobody but its victims want to talk about.
Police don’t want to be involved in this intense conniving dishonest and cruel form of child abuse.
And the CSA, social workers, family courts and CAFCAS just see it as tick-box problem with the added ‘joy’ of being a big earner for them all.
There has always been money in misery.
In the last two years it has been particularly difficult to find any real mentions of PA in the national, regional and local media. On the surface journalists don’t give a damn and see people like me – and you – as dead-beat dads, the tabloid catch-all, along with being violent, jobless, alcoholics and drug addicts.
That’s what they’ve been told and sometimes it is difficult to change entrenched attitudes.
You see, people who leave the family home for whatever reasons are demonised by everybody from your ex to your child, from your granny to your neighbours. And this can just be a barometer of public opinion which informs your decision-making.
So, to the reason for writing this … I am a professional writer, broadcaster and journalist, trained and accredited. And because of what happened in my life I have investigated story after story – and published them – almost like a beacon in the night.
And here at The Society we will continue to expose the pompous uncaring arrogance of alienating parents, social workers, judges and the downright ignorant.