Restored: Helping Children of Divorce #145: Mother Wounds, “Parts Work” Therapy, & Healing from a Broken Family | Dr. Gerry Crete
Growing up, Dr. Gerry experienced deep turmoil at home. His father was abusive, and his parents’ marriage was full of conflict. When they eventually divorced, he felt like he lost both parents. Feeling alone, he became highly independent.
Thankfully, he found healing, and today he helps others heal as a therapist. In this episode, we discuss:
How Internal Family Systems (IFS) and “parts work” can help you heal emotional wounds and improve your relationships.
The way our parts interact with our significant other—and how to avoid choosing a spouse from a wounded part of you.
What a mother wound is and how it affects you
How movies like Inside Out, Encanto, and even Avengers’ movies illustrate “parts work” and the healing journey.
If you have perhaps sustained a mother wound or want to heal using Internal Family Systems, this episode is for you.
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