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Psychology In Seattle Podcast
Dependent Personality Disorder and Overfunctioning (2021 Rerun)
Jun 8, 2024
The podcast explores topics such as dependent personality traits, childhood parentification, over-functioning, and enmeshed relationships. It delves into the complexities of these traits, the impact on adult relationships, and the importance of therapy in healing. Strategies for supporting friends in unhealthy dynamics and the significance of focusing on personal development are also discussed.
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- Therapy is crucial for healing past wounds and addressing triggers in relationships.
- Effective communication and setting boundaries are essential for managing roommate dynamics.
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Effects of Parentification and Over-functioning in Romantic Relationships
Having experienced parentification and over-functioning as a child, the emailer resents taking on a mature role in the family dynamic, leading to triggers in their romantic relationships. They find themselves becoming upset when their partner expresses emotions, perceiving it as overshadowing their own needs. This resentment stems from childhood experiences, where they were forced to manage family emotions. Therapy plays a crucial role in healing these past wounds and addressing the triggers in current relationships.
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