8 Ways Parents Sabotage Conversations with Adult Children


Unsolicited advice-giving. When an adult child approaches their parent with a problem, parents may immediately jump into solution mode and try to fix it. And while some adult children find that helpful, others find it premature, looking instead to feel understood and validated before, or instead of, solution-seeking

 
 
 
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