This post discusses the various types of toxic and abusive parents and the effects these parents have on their children.
Unfortunately, not everyone is blessed with good parents, and children of toxic parents know exactly how that feels.
Toxic parents can be abusive, unsupportive, controlling, and harsh. Growing up with toxic parents can affect your physical and mental health, putting you at risk for substance use, low self-esteem, and relationship difficulties. Setting healthy boundaries, prioritizing self-care, and getting support from family, friends, or a therapist are ways to cope with toxic parents.
There are some toxic things parents say and it can linger in the memory of children. Let's delve into what these phrases are and what they actually mean.
This post discusses what narcissistic parents mean, how they're different, and what behaviors, characteristics, and other signs they show.
A toxic parent's actions can seem obvious in hindsight, making you question why you didn't see how wrong they were when you were young. But there are actually a lot of things you won't remember if you had a toxic parent, and it's the absences that…
Having toxic parents or a toxic family is more challenging than those with relatively functional families can imagine.
This article discusses what the gray rock method is, why it's useful, how to use it with toxic parents, and how it doesn't always work.
Your life may turn into a prison if your parents constantly say you’re not good enough. This affects one’s adult life greatly, leaving you without self-confidence, opinions, and a critical voice inside you. Healing doesn’t come in a strike of willpower, but with the right advice, it may turn into a journey you need and can endure.
When you are a child of a toxic parent, no matter what you do and how much you do, they will find a way to put you down and make you feel not good enough.
If you were raised by a toxic parent, then you carry wounds from their abusive parenting and your traumatic childhood, which can be hard to deal with.
There are some toxic things parents say and it can linger in the memory of children. Let's delve into what these phrases are and what they actually mean.
If you were raised by a toxic parent, then you carry wounds from their abusive parenting and your traumatic childhood, which can be hard to deal with.
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Narcissists have shared behaviors, but there are variations that may cause them to fall under one of the types of narcissism
Childhood abuse can affect our present life. And there are many long-lasting effects of child abuse that may be seen in adulthood.
This post discusses what narcissistic parents mean, how they're different, and what behaviors, characteristics, and other signs they show.
A toxic parent's actions can seem obvious in hindsight, making you question why you didn't see how wrong they were when you were young. But there are actually a lot of things you won't remember if you had a toxic parent, and it's the absences that…
If someone is constantly criticizing these things that are out of your control, they might be toxic. And it might hurt even more if they're coming from a parent
Parents are often called the most important role models for their children. They set an example of how to behave, what is expected from them...
This article discusses what the gray rock method is, why it's useful, how to use it with toxic parents, and how it doesn't always work.
Toxic people are all around. Learn how to identify them and cut ties with them before their negativity destroys your life.
This post discusses the various types of toxic and abusive parents and the effects these parents have on their children.
Could you be toxic parenting without realizing it? Find out what you can do to improve your parenting style and protect your children.
Toxic parents can be abusive, unsupportive, controlling, and harsh. Growing up with toxic parents can affect your physical and mental health, putting you at risk for substance use, low self-esteem, and relationship difficulties. Setting healthy boundaries, prioritizing self-care, and getting support from family, friends, or a therapist are ways to cope with toxic parents.
There are some things that parents just can't help
Your life may turn into a prison if your parents constantly say you’re not good enough. This affects one’s adult life greatly, leaving you without self-confidence, opinions, and a critical voice inside you. Healing doesn’t come in a strike of willpower, but with the right advice, it may turn into a journey you need and can endure.
Learn the signs of enmeshed parenting (or toxic parenting) and how to have healthy boundaries with your children.
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Recently, I received a comment on one of my posts that caught my attention. It was a concern involving how to potty train and discipline your little one when your toxic ex refuses to be on the same page. I, fortunately, did not have to deal so much with that aspect of parallel parenting since
There're different types of toxic parents in our society. But one thing that's common between all of them is the physical, emotional & mental harm they cause.
There're different types of toxic parents in our society. But one thing that's common between all of them is the physical, emotional & mental harm they cause.
