My sibling and I developed this way of making harsh jokes about our family's dysfunction, and it helped us survive growing up, but now I think it's preventing us from having the relationship we actually want as adults.
More people experience this than they realize.
A coping mechanism that once protected your bond is now limiting the intimacy and growth that adult relationship could offer.
“Where Are You with Gallows humor?”
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.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.