@article{Walters2010Finding,
  author = {Walters, M.G. and Friedlander, S.},
  title = {Finding a tenable middle space: Understanding the role of clinical interventions when a child refuses contact with a parent},
  journal = {Journal of Child Custody},
  publisher = {Taylor & Francis},
  year = {2010},
  volume = {7},
  number = {4},
  pages = {287--328},
  abstract = {This article provides a detailed explanation of the use of clinical interventions, such as the Multi-Modal Family Intervention (MMFI), in situations where a child resists or refuses contact with a parent. Geared toward a multidisciplinary audience of judicial officers, family law attorneys, and mental health practitioners, the authors guide the reader through the conceptual formulations of the ways these interventions can be helpful and then offer three case examples that demonstrate the practical application of the concepts. The authors believe that effective clinical intervention is essential in resolving the resistance/refusal dynamic, and it also enables the child to experience and maintain a tenable space where having relationships with both parents is possible.},
  keywords = {child alienation; child psychotherapy; children of divorce; family therapy; high conflict divorce; middle space; parental alienation; psychotherapy for children of divorce; visitation refusal; visitation resistance; Qualitative Research},
  url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15379418.2010.521027},
  language = {English}
}

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