The Perpetually Estranged Parent
CALLING HOME with Whitney Goodman, LMFT · Apr 21, 2026 · 28:20
CALLING HOME with Whitney Goodman, LMFT
CALLING HOME with Whitney Goodman, LMFT · Apr 21, 2026 · 28:20
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In this episode, Whitney draws together hundreds of emails, letters, and social media interactions to create a profile of a specific type of parent she calls the perpetually estranged parent.
Whitney Goodman is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and the founder of Calling Home, a membership community that helps people navigate complex family dynamics and break harmful cycles.
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