No family is perfect. Likewise, no family, or social system for that matter, will be completely void of dysfunction. But occasional dysfunctional behavior does not automatically create the kind of ...

A couple of months ago, I gave a presentation on how to support clients from traumatic families at a conference. Inevitably, a hand shot up from the back of the room: “But aren’t all families ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Deposit Photos. Almost every family has periodic fights over the TV remote or who gets to sit shotgun on the way to ...

Children who are raised in a dysfunctional family often do anything they can to survive. Some kids align themselves with their parents as a self-protective measure, while others are put in the ...