Family Disappeared
Lawrence JossHave you lost contact with your child? What about your parent, or grandparent, sibling, or any other family member? You might be experiencing estrangement, alienation, or erasure. All of these terms speak to the trauma and dysfunction that so many families face. A family is a complex living and breathing system. Each member plays a role in the family dynamic. When families carry generational traum... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 153 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureEducationSelf-ImprovementRelationships | |||
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In this conversation, Lawrence reflects on three years of the Family Disappeared Podcast and the recovery community that has grown through shared stories of parental alienation and family estrangement. Rather than focusing on what has been lost, this... more
Dating after divorce reshapes far more than your love life, it affects your children, your co-parenting dynamic, and the emotional foundation of your next chapter.
In this continuation of the Family Disappeared conversation, Lawrence Joss and family... more
Lawrence sits down with Stephanie Sternes, LMFT, LCPC, NCC to explore what happens when parents begin dating again after divorce, estrangement, or parental alienation. Together they examine how new relationships can impact children, family roles, and... more
Lawrence revisits one of the most practical and requested topics in the parental alienation community: family court. Drawing from insights shared by family law attorney Rachel King, he explores what many parents wish they understood before hiring an ... more
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This show is balanced and thought-provoking. I am so appreciative of people like Lawrence who have the courage to speak truthfully about their journey so that others know they are not alone and can see a path forward. The guests are insightful and inspiring. This show is helping me with the hardest part of my life and for that I am deeply grateful.
Apple Podcasts5AllOtherNamesTaken*
United States9 months ago - Great podcasts
I have to say there’s 97 podcast have really added to my daytime routine in such a positive way I love to hear all about professionals points of view so interesting.
The way people like us can come in and share our thoughts, feelings, emotions, and learning how to live through parents on through the challenges of parental alienation is spectacular~~
Another interesting fact is the motto to spread the word to help people heal ,
Funny thing that came to me yesterday.
I was on the phone with my doc... more
Apple Podcasts5aprilalex@..com
Canadaa year ago - Biased against estranged parents
They claim they include estranged parents, but they are actually biased against any estrangement that is not part of a divorce. They claim divorced parents are victims and estranged parents are at fault.
Apple Podcasts1keyma WUnited Statesa year ago - Groundbreaking work for Parental Alienation
These podcasts are a wonderful Segway between group meetings, meeting with my sponsor and sponsees. They are extremely well done with authentic sharing about a difficult journey that none of us would have chosen.
This recovery program meets you where you’re at while gently leading you out of the downward spiral that PA can often be. My life and relationships with my children have completely changed since finding PA-A 2 -1/2 years ago. In doing the step work, attending meetings, and continui... more
Apple Podcasts5NayNayARUnited States2 years ago - Family Disappeared
The dynamics of a child refusing to see another parent is not a binary situation. Children who refuse a parent are not always “manipulated” they may be ABUSED and they do not feel safe with that parent. You are not talking about that at all in this episode. Lynn Strindberg seems completely unaware that she may be “reuniting” kids with abusive parents.
Apple Podcasts1BloomHPUnited States3 years ago
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What is Family Disappeared about and what kind of topics does it cover?
The show centers on repairing relationships strained by parental alienation, focusing on healing, boundaries, and nervous-system regulation. Across episodes, themes include recovery through community, practical tools for self-work, and strategies for safe communication, reconnection, and making sense of two-house dynamics. Guests range from therapists and legal experts to grandparents and recovery mentors, offering both clinical insight and lived experience. Notable strengths include a compassionate host who blends personal journey with expert guidance, and a persistent emphasis on self-work as a pathway to healthier family dynamics. The format frequently weaves panels and solo reflections to help listeners understand complex family systems... more
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2. Beyond The High Road of Parental Alienation
3. It’s All Your Fault: High Conflict People
4. The Curiosity Shop with Brené Brown and Adam Grant
5. Fractured Families Podcast Fighting Parental Alienation
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1. Faust Ruggiero
2. Stephanie Sternes
3. Bree Segger
4. Brea Segger
5. Melanie Gill
6. Lisa Cohen
7. Kathy Himlin
8. Dr. Rebecca Bailey
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