Sara Dimerman in conversation with Dr. Kathy McCoy. Over the course of this episode you will learn more about:

• Whether or not estrangement mostly occurs between adult children and their parents, or as regularly between siblings or other family members, and why
• How estrangement may filter from one generation to others
• Whether or not estrangement is typically mutually agreed up or unilateral
• How the “abandoned” person might respond to feeling hurt
• How acceptance plays a role in coming to terms with family ties that are broken
• Whether blood is truly thicker than water, as the saying goes
• How breaking ties with someone in the family might be a “good” thing