My 7-year-old insists on role-playing as the teacher and making me the student who always gets in trouble and I am starting to understand how powerless she feels at school.
More people experience this than they realize.
The child inverts the power dynamic to experience agency and help the adult understand her daily reality.
“Where Are You with Play therapy?”
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.