Grandparent Alienation: A Loss Unlike Any Other

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A positive relationship between grandparent and grandchild can benefit everyone, but it's not always possible. Here are some reasons why grandparents can get emotionally cut off—and how they can cope with their feelings, by DeggesWhite

from their partner with the partner gaining custody and control of any grandchildren; relocation of the grandchild and their families; death of the grandchild’s parent who was the offspring of the grandparent; and family conflicts. Each of these makes sense if there were problems between the grandparents and their offspring or their child's partner, but there is another reason that might be surprising.

While the cut-off from the grandparents seems to solve the problem of past fusion for the parent, it also highlights the fact that a problem existed in the early part of their relationship. Now, it creates a new problem for the family, as grandparents are denied the opportunity to get to know their grandchild.

Bringing in a mediator is also a possible solution if your grandchild’s parents are willing. In addition, if you are unable to visit in person, negotiate for phone calls or video calls with your grandchild; letters and attendance at public events, such as school concerts orIf the cut-off is an out-growth of emotional fusion in the family, remember that the harder you try to get close, the more likely you are to be pushed away.

Grandparents may find significant support through involvement in support groups designed to provide some form of comfort, acceptance, and shared experiences to members. With support groups, experiences are normalized and you feel a sense of connection to members.

It hurts to lose contact with your grandchildren and it’s disheartening that grandparents have so few means of gaining access. Reaching out for support can provide you with a sense of understanding andIf you would like to share about your own experiences with alienation, please click on

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