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When parents disagree on supporting a child's mental health

Our teenage daughter has been struggling with anxiety and my husband and I keep undermining each other's approaches without meaning to. I want to give her space to work through it while he wants to problem-solve everything, and she's started playing us against each other.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Different expressions of parental love are creating mixed messages that leave everyone more anxious.

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