“Failure to Launch” syndrome refers to young adults who have struggled or failed to transition into adulthood.

Young adults who are struggling to launch into society may still live at home and spend a significant amount of time on playing video games or on social media with difficulty maintaining employment or completing school tasks. Other symptoms may also include a lack of motivation, goals, or confidence as well as experience a sense of entitle or failure to assume adult responsibilities.

If you are experiencing arguments with your spouse or minor children due to your adult child living at home or are in need of tools to enforce boundaries then individual therapy or family therapy can be beneficial. Individual therapy can equip you with effective boundaries providing the most optimal environment for your young adult to transition into adulthood. In addition family therapy can also be beneficial to assist your young adult with the tools to successfully transition intto adult whole working in the family relationship.