Some people are best friends with their siblings, but others can't get along at all. Sibling rivalries exist childhood but ...

Sibling relationships are complicated, and I’m not just referring to the incestuous overtones in Season 3 of The White Lotus. Sometimes, one sibling can be overshadowed by their more outgoing or ...

When it comes to our closest adult relationships, the ones we have with our siblings often take a back seat. Parent-child relationships, romantic relationships and peer relationships hog our ...

Over the years as a therapist, I have come to gravitate toward this interesting and ambitious clinical focus. As a systemic therapist and thinker, cultivating attuned relationship responsiveness is at ...

There’s an unspoken magic that siblings often share—a kind of bond that makes you feel like they truly get you in a way no one else can. The connection between kids who grow up under the same roof can ...

When Michael Woolley and I began writing Adult Sibling Relationships (Columbia University Press), trying to wrap our arms around the many faces of adult sibling relationships proved to be daunting.

Therapists, psychiatrists and therapeutic consultants consider mental illness a “family illness,” not necessarily because of genetics (though there are genetic factors in some disorders), but because ...

Research has found that in Asian American families, firstborns often carry increased responsibility, exhibit stronger ties to cultural traditions, and serve as role models to younger siblings. The ...

A large new study reveals how early relationships with parents and friends influence how we relate to those closest to us in adulthood ...