Navigating any kind of adult family relationship can be difficult, whether you're learning how to look past hurtful childhood experiences as an adult child or figuring out how to navigate parenting a ...

Therapists can help estranged families understand the past, work on making amends, and potentially rebuild their ...

Recent studies have shown that a growing number of parents are sacrificing their retirement savings to support their adult children. This alarming reality isn't simply a fleeting fad but a growing ...

Learn how often parents discuss religion, types of religious activities their children do and which parent plays a larger ...

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 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, ...

Based on my many coaching sessions with stressed-out parents, this current pandemic has been very cruel to their struggling adult children: Many adult children have lost service-sector and other types ...

Aging can bring changes to people's bodies, minds and relationships — changes that many are often not prepared for. Erlene Rosowsky, a clinical psychologist who specializes in aging, says many people ...

We often discuss what adult kids need to have on hand for aging parents--wills, trusts, healthcare directives and a power of attorney document. Check. But could the tables ever be turned and the ...

When I coach parents, I often find myself helping them strategize how to help their adult sons and daughters become more independent. This can mean their becoming fully self-sustaining. Or, it may ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." My parents told me they were getting divorced when my two siblings and I were in our late teen years. I ...

As parents grow older and their children do, too, there comes a time when the caregiving role is reversed. And caregiving can be costly. More than 48 million Americans are caregivers, and the average ...