A woman describes a long-term friendship that is strained by her best friend’s adult sons, who live with her. QUESTION Dear Friendship Doctor, My best friend of 31 years is increasingly distant. She ...

Long story short: My best online friend and I broke up. Actually, it was me who broke up with her over something she had done (something that involved lying to me and not caring about my feelings in ...

Friendships can sometimes change without any warning. One day you realize that you haven’t spoken in months, even though you once texted every day. No harsh words no big fight, just distance growing ...

I have previously published two posts on the "friend zone"—the area of mismatched romantic or sexual expectations between friends. In the first, I shared some possible techniques to escape the friend ...

Poppy is thrilled to start middle school, but when friendship problems leave her feeling sad and anxious, she begins to worry about facing this new chapter alone. How can she start middle school ...