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Billy Graham wrong on a family issue

Each family has a unique structure like a fingerprint: no two are alike. Some families are close; some are remote. Some families are restricted to...

Beyond sibling rivalry: Resentment and jealousy of the special needs child

Special needs kids often need more time, attention, or financial resources than typical children. This can be a problem when you have a child who...

Summer conflict: College kids vs. younger sibs

Parents of college-age children may look forward to summer break, excited to see their child home again and part of the fabric of the family....

Hip Hop Music Can Be Educational

School is out and graduation ceremonies have come to close. With the cuts to summer school and constraints to personal budgets to San Diego...

Caregiver: put on your oxygen mask first.

The airline flight attendant gives preflight safety instructions:"In case of a loss of airplane pressure, oxygen masks will drop from the...

When Family Members Interfere with Estrangement

Family members with good intentionscanunintentionally‘side’ with estranged adult children. The family member maybegin tobelieve the...

Relationships 101: How to avoid falsely accusing your spouse and loved ones

The biggest mistake you can make in your relationship is to make a false accusation. Have you ever falsely accused your lover of sleeping around or...

Family of Origin Issues

Let’s face it. We all have our conflicts with our family of origin. For some of us however, our issues are intense, triangulated, enmeshed,...

Adult children living at home; making the best of a difficult situation

For the first time in years, families are living together in multi-generational homes. A Pew Research study found that more and more adult children...