As a child, I was often curious about my father's absence. My mother navigated those awkward questions with grace, never speaking negatively of him, even on Father's Day. She'd soften the truth ...

Therapy can help you understand and manage your feelings toward your dad. Accepting your dad for who he is can help reduce ...

Since Routledge published my book Helping Survivors of Authoritarian Parents, Siblings and Partners, readers who grew up with brutal parents or who are still dealing with authoritarian brutality in ...

New dads, just like many new moms, often experience depression. The early stages of parenthood are difficult for many, and while we often hear about postpartum mothers struggling, fathers are not ...

This wasn’t a rhetorical question when I posed it to my wife as our daughter’s birth approached. Before my daughter was born, I had seen my father just once in the past 27 years. That’s over 1,400 ...