“Help! My adult child is too independent and doesn’t really call or communicate much. Is there something I can do to encourage more involvement, or do I just need ...

Breakups can be really hard, and recovering from them can sometimes be even harder, bringing a host of emotions. Shame, guilt, anger, sadness, and sometimes relief, can all be a part of breaking up, ...

After a relationship ends, many people still feel emotions for their ex-partners. Depending on whether someone wanted the breakup or not, it can be difficult to emotionally “get over” an ex-partner.

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No matter how valid the reasons are for parents to financially assist their adult children, there’s little question that it can cause them to delay or even abandon their retirement plans, advisors say ...

Ghosting is practically baked into our modern culture—it’s almost too easy to cut off contact with someone you don’t feel like talking to. But learning how to get over being ghosted—whether it was a ...

Half of all parents with adult children provide regular financial support. The average support per adult child amounts to $1,474 per month. Some parents contribute more to their kids than to their own ...

Aging can bring changes to people's bodies, minds and relationships — changes that many are often not prepared for. Erlene Rosowsky, a clinical psychologist who specializes in aging, says many people ...