Q&A: Pregnancy During Estrangement, Emotionally Unavailable Parents, and the Viral Chinese App “Are You Dead?”

February 12
29 mins

Episode Description

Whitney answers two listener questions about family relationships that don't go full no-contact but are also deeply dysfunctional. She also discusses a viral Chinese app called "Are You Dead?"


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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This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional mental health advice.


1:12 The viral "Are You Dead?" app from China

06:24 Listener question #1

14:42 Listener question #2

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