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(Written in Brian Briscoe’s first-person, conversational tone for the PLACE community) “They Won’t Talk to Me” — The Silence No One Prepares You For Let’s
Brian Briscoe
July 18, 2025
(Written in Brian Briscoe’s first-person, conversational tone for the PLACE community) “They Won’t Talk to Me” — The Silence No One Prepares You For Let’s
Hi, I’m Brian Briscoe. If you’re reading this, you might be living in the painful silence left behind when a child walks away. That silence
Distress is what puts a person in a virtual seat in one of our PLACE groups. We are not a reunification group; we are in
Hi, I’m Brian Briscoe. If you’re reading this, chances are you’re in the thick of something most people don’t understand: estrangement from your child. Whether
Hi, I’m Brian Briscoe. If you’re reading this, you’re likely carrying a kind of pain that doesn’t have a proper name—only a heavy presence in
I am both an estranged parent (EP) and an estranged adult child (EAC). I hope that being both lends a balance to my perspective, though
(Written in the voice and tone consistent with PLACE: compassionate, honest, grounded, and empowering) When Connection Feels Impossible: Finding Online Support for Parent Estrangement You’re
Hi, I’m Brian Briscoe. If you’ve landed on this page, chances are something devastating has happened. Maybe it was a message, a voicemail, a social
If your child has cut you out of their life, the pain is unlike anything else. As a parent, you might feel like your world’s
Hi, I’m Brian Briscoe. If you’re reading this, you might be a mother or father struggling with one of the deepest pains a parent can
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