Forbes StaffDr. Marni Hill Foderaro is a globally celebrated, multi-award-winning author, educator, and advocate whose inspiring work sheds light on critical issues such as parental alienation, intergenerational trauma, domestic violence, and narcissistic abuse. Her compelling literary contributions include the spiritual bestseller God Came to My Garage Sale, the acclaimed eight-book series True Deceit False Love, and her latest quick-read masterpiece, Parental Alienation: Quick-Read Acrostic from an Adult Child Survivor. Through her writings, Dr. Foderaro weaves profound narratives that resonate deeply with survivors, offering solace, understanding, and hope.
Dr. Foderaro’s journey has been one of triumph over adversity. She raised her two children in the Midwest before relocating to the Caribbean, where she now resides, surrounded by the beauty of nature and animals. Her life experiences, including her role as a devoted mother and her personal history as an adult child survivor of parental alienation, have shaped her into a beacon of hope and understanding for countless individuals. Parental alienation—a form of emotional abuse where a child is manipulated by one parent to reject the other—is central to her advocacy. Drawing from her own experiences, Dr. Foderaro uses her voice to raise awareness of this pervasive issue, highlighting its devastating impact on families. She emphasizes that no child should endure the pain of being coerced into fearing or rejecting a loving parent.
Dr. Foderaro’s works are a testament to her unwavering commitment to healing and transformation. Her debut spiritual work, God Came to My Garage Sale, is a fictionalized account inspired by her own spiritually transformative experiences. The book follows the journey of a questioning atheist who encounters the divine during a garage sale, challenging her perceptions of life, faith, and the afterlife. Endorsed by James Redfield, author of The Celestine Prophecy, the book has touched countless readers with its profound message of hope and spiritual awakening.
Her groundbreaking prominently-endorsed eight-book series, TRUE DECEIT FALSE LOVE, delves deeply into the complexities of parental alienation, domestic violence, and narcissistic abuse. This series creatively explores the intergenerational trauma often tied to these issues, providing readers an outlet to process their pain and begin the healing journey. Her latest work, Parental Alienation: Quick-Read Acrostic from an Adult Child Survivor, offers a concise and accessible format that condenses her insights into a powerful narrative. Endorsed by Dr. Jennifer J. Harman, the book sheds light on how children can be manipulated by a disordered parent to turn against a loving one, providing valuable insights and tools for understanding and healing.
Beyond her writing, Dr. Foderaro is a passionate advocate for compassion, forgiveness, and positivity in the face of life’s challenges. A lover of animals, nature, music, and global travel, she values honesty, integrity, equality, and goodness. Despite enduring betrayals and losses, she remains a source of light, praying for peace in the world and harmony within families. Dr. Foderaro firmly believes that truth will ultimately triumph over lies and is committed to ensuring that no child endures the profound abuse of parental alienation.
Through her books, speaking engagements, and advocacy, Dr. Marni Hill Foderaro continues to inspire and empower individuals worldwide, providing them with the tools to heal, grow, and find hope as they move forward in their journeys.
