S3E10: When Parenting Doesn't End: Caring for "Difficult Adult Children" | Dr. Judith "Judy" Smith
- Author
- Pooja A. Patel, DrOT, OTR/L, BCG, CDP, CFPS
- Published
- Sun 15 Jun 2025
- Episode Link
- None
Guest: Dr. Judith "Judy" Smith, Ph.D., LCSW
Judith R. Smith, Ph.D., LCSW, is a NYC based psychotherapist, professor, and researcher on women’s issues as they age. She is a professor, Emerita, at Fordham University. She offers support groups on-line for mothers with difficult adult children. Her book, Difficult: Mothering Challenging Adult Children through Conflict and Change, is based on a three-year research project, and brings to life the stories of fifty women, each over sixty years old, whose lives were drastically altered by becoming the default safety net for their adult “kids.” To learn more, please visit: https://www.difficultmothering.com.
- Instagram - @difficultmothering
- Facebook - Difficult: Mothering Adult Children through Conflict and Change
- X - @JudithRSmithPhd
- Visit Judith’s Website - difficultmothering.com
