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Resources, support and expertise for estranged adult children from Dr Samantha Barcham, CPsychol

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Family Estrangements

Resources, support and expertise for estranged adult children from Dr Samantha Barcham, CPsychol

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family estrangement Going no-contact

Choosing Distance From Family: When It’s Right

March 2, 2026March 2, 2026

The article explores the complexities of family relationships and the rising trend of individuals prioritising their mental health, even if it means stepping away from family. It discusses signs that may indicate the need for distance, such as ongoing emotional toxicity and lack of respect for personal boundaries, emphasising that prioritising self-wellbeing is a courageous choice.

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Taking Sides : When Family Estrangement Creates Divides

September 9, 2025September 9, 2025

Understanding Family Estrangement Family estrangement is a complex and often painful experience that can create lasting divides within families. It arises when relatives become emotionally or …

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alcoholic parent Going no-contact

The Complex Decision to Sever Ties with an Alcoholic Parent

June 11, 2024June 11, 2024

Life is a journey filled with myriad challenges, but few are as emotionally taxing as the decision to stop contact with a parent struggling with alcoholism.

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The Complexity of Dealing with Loss in Family Estrangement

February 29, 2024February 25, 2024

Family estrangement is a complex journey marked by emotional challenges and societal stigma. Pauline Boss’s concept of disenfranchised grief illuminates the unique struggles individuals face, making empathy and support crucial.

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When a Partner Pressures You to Estrange from Family

February 24, 2024February 23, 2024

The issue of being pressured to estrange from family by a partner or spouse is a deeply nuanced and emotionally charged dilemma. It demands thoughtful reflection, open communication, and a willingness to navigate the complexities of human relationships.

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Family Estrangement & the Birthday Blues

February 15, 2024February 23, 2024

Family estrangement casts a shadow over special occasions like birthdays, turning them into poignant reflections of fractured relationships.

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