Dr. Stefanie Mazer, Psy.D, a Florida-based psychologist, notes that you may only hear from your adult child at predictable intervals, such as holidays, birthdays or significant life events. "It can be ...

Online communications are notoriously untrustworthy as strangers frequently misrepresent themselves in public chat interactions. Nearly everyone with an email account has received a plea from a ...

These mama bears aren’t giving up their cubs that easily. Leaving home and heading off to college can be a scary time of transition for some teens — and even more frightening for some of their mothers ...

It’s not uncommon for adult children, freshly dealing with new struggles in adulthood and navigating their independence for the first time, to become self-absorbed in their own problems and forgo ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can ...

I have utilized the PCIT (Parent-Child-Interaction-Therapy) model to help parents and families achieve harmony and stability by decreasing disruptive behaviors in young children and increasing the ...

There are countless articles out there discussing the impact of narcissistic parents on their children, but being the parent of a narcissistic adult child can be just as painful. That child is half ...

My two adult daughters have always had a fraught relationship, and it seems to be getting worse. My 75th birthday is coming up, and the younger one says she won’t attend if her older sister is there.

Children begin learning about life early on from the people who surround them. From the earliest age, youngsters mimic their parents and look to caregivers to guide their development and demonstrate ...

Staff members at Adult & Child Health Crisis Center talk while walking the halls at the southside Indianapolis center. The demand for services at the center, which opened in June, has been so great ...