There is a ton of social media fodder about toxic parents and cutting off family members. And while the choice to go no-contact with parents can be right for some people, it might not feel like the ...

Many manipulative adult children misuse their parents' kindness and generosity for personal gain, feeling a sense of entitlement over their parents' time, energy and space, simply because of their ...

As a parent coach and psychologist, I’ve worked with many mothers and fathers struggling with manipulative adult children. It’s a deeply painful, confusing dynamic. You may ask yourself, “Where did I ...

Conversations around parent-child relationships can lead to striking revelations about neglect, selfish actions, or a lack of a close parental relationship. Though there's no denying the impact ...

Divorce is never easy, especially when children are involved. For some ex-wives, the dynamics of post-divorce relationships can turn manipulative, with children becoming unwilling pawns in the process ...