How could you describe emotional abuse? How do you describe the indescribable?
And yet, there is a need to describe it – not so much to other people in your life as to yourself – in such a way that you get what it’s really about, and how it has played out in your life. […]
When Emily said: “I know what you’re going to say”, it threw me. I hadn’t the faintest idea what she would say next – let alone what I might say. “I know what you’re going to say” is often used as a pre-emptive strike. The person saying it is anticipating either: “I told you so”, […]
This week, I’ve spoken with several emotionally abused women about Parental Estrangement Syndrome (PES). I believe it is an important enough topic to share because, unfortunately, it happens to a lot of women. It may well be the hardest thing to deal with for any parent .
Let’s start with a working definition: Parental Estrangement Syndrome occurs […]
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