Parent (Mother)

In this session, a mother and father share their struggles to support their withdrawn adult daughter, who has faced severe mental health challenges since moving home. They delve into the pressures and expectations that have shaped her life, revealing layers of shame and isolation. Esther Perel advises them on the dangers of silence and encourages open communication, emphasizing the importance of understanding their daughter's emotions. The parents explore their own dynamics, seeking to break the cycle of withdrawal and reconnect with their daughter for healing.