Part 2: Adult Children Share Their Perspective
In this episode, Whitney shares the findings from a survey of 2382 estranged adult children. She offers a deep dive into why many distance themselves from their parents. The survey reveals common them...
10 Okt 202430min
Part 1: Estranged Parents Share Their Perspective
This is Part 1 of a 3 Part Series on Adult Child and Parent estrangement. In this episode, Whitney discusses the findings from a survey of 204 estranged parents. You will hear how this group of parent...
8 Okt 202446min
Q&A: It's Not About Childhood. It's About How They Treat Me Now
In this conversation, Whitney Goodman answers two caller questions about the complexities of estrangement and the challenges of communicating with parents. She emphasizes the importance of self-protec...
3 Okt 202434min
Family Estrangement and Going No Contact with Patrick Teahan
Family estrangement and going no contact are deeply painful and complex experiences that impact both adult children and their parents. Often rooted in unresolved childhood trauma, unmet emotional need...
1 Okt 202444min
Q&A: My Mom Snuck Alcohol Around My Child
Surviving family holidays can be difficult when you are estranged or have unresolved tensions with your family. Holidays and events can bring deep-seated conflicts to the surface. The pressure to main...
26 Sep 202411min
Who Gets To Be In The Delivery Room?
Who should be in the delivery room?In today’s episode, you will learn why having that conversation with yourself and other family members is critical, especially if you are an expectant mother. Whitne...
24 Sep 202415min
Q&A: When My Dad Texts Me, It Makes Me Sick To My Stomach
Accepting what Is and managing your relationship with parents who may never apologize or change their behavior is not an easy path. It requires a deep level of acceptance, acknowledging that your pare...
19 Sep 202415min
The Golden Child with Vienna Pharaon
Join Whitney Goodman and Vienna Pharaon, LMFT, as they discuss the role of the Golden Child in a dysfunctional family system. You will learn:how someone becomes the golden childwhy golden children str...
17 Sep 202457min
