r/toxicparents

82k members
r/toxicparents is a subreddit with 82k 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
: "My mom forced me to tie my hair up for years (and pulled it to make me), but now she twists the narrative and says it was my choice."
49 posts
#2
Advice
: "My mom wont stop having sex and its driving me insane"
32 posts
#3
Trigger Warning
: "trigger warning to some people I’m sure. Please help."
16 posts
#4
Support
: "I Finally Did It"
11 posts
#5
Question
: "How do you cope in a toxic household?"
11 posts

Member Growth in r/toxicparents

Yearly
+9k members(12.4%)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026