The Psychology of PARENTAL ALIENATION Explained | Prof Ben Hine

What happens when a leading psychology professor discovers he personally lived through parental alienation as a child?In this educational and emotional episode of the PAPA Family Court Voice Podcast, Mark sits down with Professor Ben Hine — one of the UK’s leading researchers on parental alienation, alienating behaviours, domestic abuse, family breakdown and child psychology. Professor Hine opens up about:⏱ Topics Covered:00:00 Introduction02:16 Ben Hine’s personal story07:53 Research into parental alienation10:08 Shocking statistics revealed12:04 Is parental alienation abuse?13:26 Why do some claim parental alienation isn’t real?15:57 Ben’s new book explained21:38 Family court research and failures25:47 New global study with PAPA31:49 Mental health impacts38:05 Is the family court broken?42:18 Repeal of parental involvement discussion54:52 Three things Ben is grateful for57:55 Three reforms needed for family courtIf this conversation resonated with you, please:👍 Like💬 Comment📢 Share⚠️ Disclaimer: Thoughts and views expressed are those of the speakers only and not necessarily the views of PAPA or any of its members. Family Court Voice and PAPA do not have access to any confidential court files and all interviews are reported in good faith.