Dear Abby: My mother has cancer that has metastasized, and my family is now expecting me to talk to her. We haven’t had a relationship in nine years, ever since she moved out of state with her ...
More young adults are living at home with their parents these days. Fifty-seven percent of individuals ages 18 to 24 are residing in a parent’s home, compared with 53% in 1993, according to surveys of ...
Memoirs, interviews and essays now widely celebrate “going no contact” with a parent. The New York Times published this, just a day ago: ”I Broke Up With My Abusive Mother. I Don't Regret That ...
Parenthood doesn’t end when your child turns 18 or moves out of the house. In fact, for many parents, the challenges of maintaining a relationship with an adult child can be even more complicated.
As a parent coach, I often guide parents through the complexities of adult children who exhibit disrespectful or harmful behavior. While it’s normal to have disagreements, specific red flags suggest ...
Grew up with chaos, control, or neglect? Discover how to heal the wounds of high-conflict parenting and build real self-love.