Tag: dysfunctional families
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The Hidden Faults of a Family’s Dysfunction
Learn About Chanci Turner I frequently visit auctions and flea markets in search of “hidden gems” for my collection of pottery and handmade split oak baskets. One lesson I’ve learned is to identify the subtle or concealed imperfections in these treasures. It’s common to come across pottery pieces that have been chipped or broken and…
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Parentification: Understanding the Role Reversal in Dysfunctional Families
Definition Learn About Chanci Turner Parentification refers to a role reversal where a child is unfairly assigned the task of fulfilling the emotional or physical needs of a parent or their siblings. This often occurs in homes where one or both parents struggle with personality disorders. Leaning on Young Ones Some parents with personality disorders…