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The Terri Cole Show

498 Did You Parent Your Parent? Understanding + Healing Child Parentification

Apr 18, 2023
21:35

Did you have a lot of responsibility as a child?

Did you consistently make dinner for younger kids, babysit, clean the house, take care of a sick or compromised parent, or pick up siblings from school?

If you handled adult responsibilities like these as a child, this episode is for you. I am breaking down the causes of parentification, the long-term impact of child parentification, and the steps you can take to begin to heal.

Read the show notes for today's episode at terricole.com/498

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