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Why Your Struggling Child Pushes You Away: The Attachment Connection, with Todd Sarner

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When your child is struggling with substances and actively pushing you away, it can feel like rejection at the worst possible time. But understanding the attachment science behind this behavior can transform how you respond—and ultimately help you stay connected during their most difficult moments. Why Teens Push Parents Away During Struggles Todd Sarner explains