Role of family is not to make you happy
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Role of family is not to make you happy
Role of family is not to make you happy
Earlier this month, in a piece for
The Atlantic, Joshua Coleman describedan epidemic that’s not COVID but that’s also afflicting America: family estrangement. As a psychologist who specializes in family therapy, Coleman reports that his practice is flooded with older parents mourning the loss of contact with their grown children and with grown children angry and hurt by conflict with parents. “The rules of family life have changed,” he said.