Family Roles: Which Part Did YOU Play?
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Unpacking Family Dynamics: Roles and Identities
This chapter examines six distinct roles within family dynamics, such as the hero and scapegoat, and how these roles impact individual identities. It highlights the effects of family dysfunction and rigidity, revealing how stress shapes responses and often leads individuals to sacrifice their authenticity for belonging. The speakers discuss the transformative effects of shifting roles, particularly in sobriety, and the emotional challenges of navigating one's true self against the backdrop of familial expectations.
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