Uploaded May 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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In this episode, Sasha and Stella delve into the intricate world of family estrangement with psychologist and author, Dr. Joshua Coleman. Coleman's insights highlight the complexity and emotional strain of estrangement, emphasizing empathy, responsibility, and strategic communication as essential tools for parents navigating these challenging dynamics. This episode offers valuable insights and practical strategies for families coping with the heartache of alienation.

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