"It got worse, but I got better. With separation and the establishment of firm boundaries, I realized I was really unhappy ...

Imagine growing up without parents, and then you fall in love with someone who has two healthy parents. Now imagine trying everything you can think of to have a close relationship with this person’s ...

Dear Eric: I am a 35-year-old gay man. My mother is a duplicitous, bitter woman and my father is a weak-willed, hateful, homophobe. I don’t particularly care for either one of them, and have never ...

The more the preoccupied attachment parent pursues the avoidant adult child to have a closer relationship, the more smothered ...

Dear Eric: I am a 35-year-old gay man. My mother is a duplicitous, bitter woman and my father is a weak-willed, hateful, homophobe. I don’t particularly care for either one of them, and have never ...

Therapist Nedra Glover Tawwab, author of “Set Boundaries, Find Peace,” shared a post titled “Things Adult Children Want To ...

There is a chance for tensions to arise in any family setting. But when there are money and children are involved, things can ...

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So, its time again to visit with your family of origin... and your parents. For about half of you (those with secure attachment styles), this will be a wonderful and pleasant experience. For the other ...

A lack of involvement in your child's life can harm their mental health and self-esteem, but spending more time together can ...

Dear Eric: I am a 35-year-old gay man. My mother is a duplicitous, bitter woman and my father is a weak-willed, hateful homophobe. Asking Eric: I know it sounds petty, but I won’t let my sick friend ...

Ben Stiller had many tough discussions with his and wife Christine Taylor's children Ella Stiller, 23, and Quin Stiller, 20, ...