The “low-effort” family is usually born from a family system where everyone subconsciously agreed to the unequal distribution ...
The source of dysfunction in any particular family may vary, but the common thread is that the children who belong to these families suffer. Deprived of parents who nourish their emotional needs, ...
If you're like most parents, you want the best for your kids. You want them to succeed in school, have healthy friendships, and feel safe and loved at home. But sometimes family dysfunction can get in ...
The holiday dinner table sits eerily quiet, with empty chairs that once belonged to family members who simply vanished from each other’s lives. No dramatic confrontations, no final arguments, just ...
Aaron Rodgers claimed in his new Netflix docuseries that his family drama dates back to high school — long before his relationship with Olivia Munn. “At times when you have some dysfunction or some ...
Do you swing between anxiety, anger, and worry about your addicted loved one (or dysfunctional family)? Are you walking on eggshells? Scared that anything you say could trigger a relapse or "episode"?
The dysfunction effect ...
This post is Part 8 of my old continuing series, How to Talk to Relatives about Family Dysfunction. In Part 1, I discussed why family members hate to discuss their chronic repetitive interpersonal ...