The Strange Advocacy for “Parental Alienation Syndrome”

A Perfect Tool for Harming Children. Psychology Today,
By Jennifer Baker

Michigan Family Court Judge Lisa Gorcyca, working in concert with friends and lawyers, has banned three children from seeing their mother for months, but without any evidence against the mother. The story has repeatedly made national news headlines  since the Judge also happened to jail these children for contempt of court. 
The Judge’s poor ethics, manner, and understanding of the law is being reviewed, (link is external) thankfully, by Michigan authorities who have filed a complaint against her. 
But her method will not get attention in that process. Her method is to cite “parental alienation syndrome”  as the reason she does not need any evidence against the mother in order to deem her abusive….

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