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“Get a Job Already!” Why Pushing Your Young Adult Child Toward Adulthood Doesn’t Work—and What to Try Instead

“Get a Job Already!” Why Pushing Your Young Adult Child Toward Adulthood Doesn’t Work—and What to Try Instead

Parents of struggling young adults can often find themselves pushing their children to plan for their futures—only to be met with resistance. Try this approach to help your child take steps toward adulthood with more confidence and success.

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Break the Cycle of Parenting Burnout

Break the Cycle of Parenting Burnout

Parenting burnout is a common challenge. Sacrificing what you (and your relationship)  need in order to be a “good parent” can feel necessary in these unprecedented times.  LCMFT Rikia Ancar offers practical strategies you can use to reduce burnout and increase harmony at home.

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