r/toxicparents

81k members
r/toxicparents is a subreddit with 81k members. The community frequently discusses parents, toxic, mom, mother, and abuse, and the most common flair used is rant/vent, advice, trigger warning, support, and question.
This subreddit is a Support Group for people struggling with toxic parents or other toxic family members (everyone with toxic family is welcome despite the sub name). Here we can support each other, share stories, fears, vent and ask questions.

Popular Topics in r/toxicparents

#1

Parents

130 posts
#2

Toxic

46 posts
#3

Mom

43 posts
#4

Mother

41 posts
#5

Abuse

17 posts
#6

Toxic Parent

16 posts
#7

Family

12 posts
#8

Feeling Tired

11 posts
#9

Control

9 posts
#10

Move Out

8 posts

Flair Used in r/toxicparents

#1
Rant/Vent
: "Mother ruined "family" vacation within 24 hours"
42 posts
#2
Advice
: "I’m leaving tonight and my parents still have access over my account I’m 20"
30 posts
#3
Trigger Warning
: "My dad never asked if I was okay when he found out I was raped"
17 posts
#4
Support
: "I Finally Did It"
13 posts
#5
Question
: "Is the phrase “there no bad children, only bad parents” actually true?"
9 posts

Member Growth in r/toxicparents

Yearly
+9k members(12.2%)

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Last updated: June 30, 2026