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Scenario

How to Stop Being Your Parent's Emotional Support

My mother calls me crying every night about her marriage and I have started turning my phone off at 9pm because I cannot be her therapist anymore.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Becoming the parent to your parent inverts the natural order and leaves both parties unparented.

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 Codependence?”

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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