Therapists can help estranged families understand the past, work on making amends, and potentially rebuild their ...
It’s not easy to admit that you weren’t the greatest parent. Jane Fonda, 87, lamented her parenting in a recent NPR interview ...
In the intricate dance of family dynamics, maintaining a strong bond with your adult children often requires a pivot. Gone are the days of parental authority; they are replaced by a friendship built ...
Parenting’s ultimate goal is raising healthy, happy, successful children. Figuring out how to keep parenting once the kids ...
Adult children's avoidance of visiting their parents is rarely about laziness or ingratitude. It reflects complex, measurable ...
Emotional Healing & Family Reconnection Expert Tania Khazaal joined Gayle Guyardo, host of the globally syndicated health and ...
The relationship between parents and their children goes through significant changes over the course of time. When their kids are young, parents provide 24/7 care. As their kids get older, parents ...
When parents announce their decision to separate, the focus typically shifts to supporting younger children through the transition. However, divorce can profoundly affect adult children as well, ...
“What I have found over the years is that the greatest obstacle is in getting parents—from different generations, with different childhoods and traumas—to be open, willing and flexible enough to ...
My childhood was far from ideal. I endured multiple prolonged traumatic experiences, often described as complex trauma, but what weighed most heavily on me as a child was the constant turmoil within ...
Half of all parents with adult children provide regular financial support. The average support per adult child amounts to $1,474 per month. Some parents contribute more to their kids than to their own ...