The Secrets of the Sibling Relationship with psychotherapist Nicole Addis
Conversations with Annalisa Barbieri
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The Fear of Abandonment
If a child feels rejected by their parents, they can enact that rejection on to sibbling so they might leave them out. That is human nature, isn't it? We tend to feelings that are negative, that we can't ourselves deal with, we tend to project them. And generally speaking, it goes down the pecking order. So if the older one feels usurped, they will enact the rejection. It doesn't really come out of nowhere, is what i'm sort of trying to say, does it? No, if the mayad ol start starts in the home. You know, it's a parent's job to make good sibline relationships, but it's
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