Conflict is a part of normal family dynamics. However, if it becomes too severe that it starts to affect family functioning, it needs to be nipped in the bud. This episode talks about trauma, safety responses, and what can be done to
Substance abuse, including alcohol, marijuana, cocaine, prescription medications, and others, can lead to significant health problems and wreak havoc on various aspects of life, such as family, friends, work, finances, and legal matters. But despite the evident consequences, the use of these
Domestic violence is a serious problem that impacts countless individuals and families, yet it often remains unnoticed and disregarded. Many people are aware of physical abuse but overlook the equally harmful forms of abuse like emotional, verbal, psychological, financial, and educational mistreatment.
Navigating the parental role within a stepfamily can be a complex and fulfilling journey, distinct from parenting in a traditional nuclear family. The intricacies and challenges of blended families offer a unique backdrop that can bring both obstacles and prospects for personal
Being a caregiver for someone or your own family may mean assisting them in completing daily tasks such as going to doctor’s visits or preparing food, as well as offering emotional and physical support. However, it’s crucial that caregivers look after themselves
Balancing work and family life can be challenging and overwhelming for working adults. So, finding the right balance between work and your personal life is essential, whether you’re living alone or with family. Meet Tia Harmer Tia Harmer is the host of
After losing a baby due to miscarriage, many women and couples feel isolated in their grief. Therefore, knowing how to show support and what to say to people after they have lost a baby is significant. Meet Michelle Juarez Michelle Juarez is
Your siblings are your first playmates, supporters, and source of love you can count on. But what if that’s not the case? How will you handle sibling estrangement? Meet Fern Schumer Chapman Fern Schumer Chapman is the author of Brothers, Sisters, Strangers:
During uncertain times, arguments about money occur among family members, which for some leads to divorce and separation. This episode with E. Jeffrey Hill will help you understand why discussing money or financial matters with your family is necessary. Meet Jeffrey Hill
Deciding to have a divorce is a tough decision. Ending a marriage is a life-changing event that will affect you and your children. However, it can also be a time of growth, healing, and fresh perspectives. Meet Donna Cameron Donna Cameron has
Do you feel like your adult children are cutting you off? For a variety of reasons, adult children distance themselves from their parents, and in this podcast episode, Joshua Coleman talks about family estrangement, ways to recover, and how to deal with