Healing Family Estrangement

with Expert Guidance

When adult children cut ties, the path forward requires wisdom, compassion, and proven strategies.

Dr. Joshua Coleman is a leading psychologist specializing in family estrangement, helping thousands of families navigate reconciliation and healing.

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Healing Family Estrangement

with Expert Guidance

When adult children cut ties, the path forward requires wisdom, compassion, and proven strategies.

Dr. Joshua Coleman is a leading psychologist specializing in family estrangement, helping thousands of families navigate reconciliation and healing.

Why Families Trust

Dr. Coleman

  • 45+ years of clinical experience with estranged families


  • International media expert featured on Today Show, NPR, BBC, Sesame Street, Oprah and The Economist.


  • Best-selling author of "Rules of Estrangement


  • Evidence-based approach backed by research and real results

 Speaking + Events + Workshops 

Dr. Coleman Speaks Where Families Need Hope Most


From Harvard to the Today Show, Dr. Coleman delivers transformative presentations that blend research, clinical experience, and genuine compassion.


His talks give audiences clarity, direction, and tools they can apply immediately to support healthier communication and emotional stability.


Whether speaking to parents, mental health professionals, corporate groups, or community organizations, Dr. Coleman creates a grounding, insightful experience that helps people understand themselves, their loved ones, and the deeper dynamics shaping family relationships.

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Estrangement Reconciliation Therapy provides a compassionate, structured approach to navigating family cutoff, offering practical tools to process grief, move past blame, and foster emotional healing.

Estrangement Reconciliation Therapy

A New Model for Treating Family Conflict

From Amazon

 For Parents Who Are Tired Of Spiraling 
NEW Step-by-Step Guided Workbook from A Psychologist Who's Been on Both Sides of Estrangement

BREAKTHROUGH

Guided Practices For Navigating Estrangement With Dignity, Strength, And Resilience

From Shopify

Discover the Comprehensive Guide to Family Estrangement
Uncover the five primary pathways to estrangement and learn exactly when to reach out and when to give space. Rules of Estrangement offers a transformative look at why adult children cut ties and how you can heal the conflict.

Books to Help You Understand, Heal, and Reconnect

“With the authority and wisdom that comes from both a firm grounding in history, sociology, and, especially, clinical practice, Joshua Coleman provides compassionate and useful advice to parents and their adult children who are trying to navigate the minefield of past family experience. 

Frank Furstenberg, Zellerbach Family Professor of Sociology, Emeritus, University of Pennsylvania

New York Times named it

 “One of the 5 best books on estrangement named by researchers”

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Podcast

Family Troubles with Dr. Joshua Coleman is a free podcast dedicated to exploring and understanding the intricate dynamics of family life through a multifaceted lens. The show dives deep into the complexities of modern familial relationships, along with transformative strategies to foster healthier connections and mend broken bonds.

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