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Image of a typical American residential sidewalk with homes surrounded by picket fences displaying American flags

Are Adult Children Reinterpreting "Normal Parenting" as Trauma?

Estrangement discourse increasingly suggests that modern psychology and therapy is overly sensitizing adult children to believe "normal" parenting was, in fact, traumatic. This month's Educational Series examines that narrative.

EDUCATIONAL SERIES

Jen Maher

Aug 258 min read

Putting out the fires of intergenerational family dysfunction

Putting out the fires of intergenerational family dysfunction

Putting out the fires of intergenerational family dysfunction

“We inherit pain. When it is not coped with, it gets passed again." - An exploration on intergenerational trauma and estrangement

EDUCATIONAL SERIES

Jen Maher

Sep 26, 20247 min read

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Together Estranged (TE) is an entirely volunteer-led organization that provides peer-led support groups and events intended for community connection and mutual support. These gatherings are not a substitute for therapy or professional care, and no medical, legal, or professional advice is provided. Participation is voluntary, and attendees are encouraged to share only what they feel comfortable disclosing. While we ask all participants to respect confidentiality, privacy cannot be guaranteed. Views expressed are personal and do not necessarily reflect those of TE.

Together Estranged (TE) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that supports and empowers estranged adult children.

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