7 WAYS TO DEAL WITH ADULT CHILDREN WHO MAKE POOR DECISIONS

Parenting doesn't end when your children reach adulthood—in many ways, it becomes more complicated. When adult children make poor decisions, parents find themselves in an emotional minefield, torn between wanting to help and knowing when to step back.

Ashley and Traci open up about their personal struggles parenting adult children who sometimes make choices that leave them questioning everything. With raw honesty, they share the crippling worry, the midnight panic, and the overwhelming urge to swoop in and fix everything—feelings that will resonate with any parent whose grown child has faced challenges with finances, relationships, mental health, or substance issues.

The heart of this conversation centers around seven crucial strategies they've learned through experience and therapy: communicating without interrogating, setting firm ...