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Scenario

When parents disagree about mental health treatment for their child

My teenage daughter has been struggling with depression and my wife and I disagree about medication — I want her to try it, my wife wants to exhaust therapy first — and our daughter is watching us disagree about her pain while she's still in it.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A child's suffering becomes the battleground for parents' different relationships with vulnerability and intervention.

Your guide for this
Mira
Mira works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Love & Ambition?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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