In an earlier blog, I discussed myths or beliefs parents believe that cause undue suffering. For those parents who have experienced estrangement from
Do’s, Don’ts & Expectations in Parenting Young Adults
Note: this article was originally published on April 21, 2021 and revised on October 16. One request I make of parents of young adults who come to
Parental Burnout with Young Adults is Real
"When children are young, they step on your toes. When children are older, they step on your heart. " We tend to associate parent burnout with
Parental Stress in the Era of COVID-19
We are looking out the windows of our lives and see a world we don’t recognize. One of my clients said that he “was grieving the world he knew” and
Self Forgiveness is the Hardest of All – Forgiveness Part II
So many clients that I work with both as individuals and as parents have indicated that they can often forgive their young adult or spouse but find it
Parents of Young Adults: Do Your Own Report Card
Ever wonder if we’re doing the right thing as parents of young adults? Welcome to the club. We often face two forks in the road, one involves giving