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When your adult child uses you as their therapist

My adult daughter calls me crying almost every day about her marriage problems and I'm starting to resent being her emotional dumping ground instead of having a real relationship.

Mira
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The line between supporting a child and enabling their emotional dependency has become invisible.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Parent–Child Love?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.