She noticed an improvement in her behavior during the years when her father was absent versus when he was inconsistent. The relationship a parent forges with their child can have lasting effects on ...

Some silences weigh more than a thousand words, and one of them is the silence left by an absent father. For many women, the father figure wasn't a refuge or a guide, but rather an elusive shadow, an ...

A father can provide a doorway to the world. His interaction forms part of the foundation, integral to identity formation, and the expression of one’s truth. At each stage of a child’s development, ...