For the parents who reach out to me, watching their adult child stall out, drift, or pull away is heartbreaking. From the ...
As children grow into adults and learn the value of their own independence, thei relationship with their parents naturally evolves as well. They no longer need to tell their parents where they're ...
When adult children decide to cut their parents off, it’s almost never because of one fight or a single moment of anger. It’s usually the result of years, or sometimes even decades, of feeling unheard ...
Ghosting someone isn't just a term for dating anymore; it's now a grim reality for a lot of families. More parents are discovering that their adult children have cut off all communication with them ...
In some cases, where I coach parents of adult children, I will have sessions with the adult children themselves to get their perspective on challenges and problems with their parents. Most of the time ...
As we mature, the relationship we have with our parents is bound to change — sometimes for better, sometimes for worse. Fostering a healthy dynamic in this new phase of life does take some work. Clear ...
You made it through the terrible twos, the "threenager" phase and parented a teenager. Whew. You may have thought that your relationship with your child might get easier as they entered adulthood.