A Shift in American Family Values Is Fueling Estrangement

Posted on AllSides January 10th, 2021
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OPINION

Sometimes my work feels more like ministry than therapy. As a psychologist specializing in family estrangement, my days are spent sitting with parents who are struggling with profound feelings of grief and uncertainty. “If I get sick during the pandemic, will my son break his four years of silence and contact me? Or will I just die alone?” “How am I supposed to live with this kind of pain if I never see my daughter again?” “My grandchildren and I were so close and this estrangement has nothing to do...

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https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2021/01/why-parents-and-kids-get-estranged/617612/

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