LibraryScenariosWhen parents and teens struggle with mental health simultaneously
Scenario

When parents and teens struggle with mental health simultaneously

My teenage daughter and I are both seeing therapists for our respective mental health struggles, but living together means our bad days often collide and I can't tell when I should push through and be the stable parent versus when I need to acknowledge that I'm not okay either.

Patan
Online
The coach is replying

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A parent and child are learning that mental health recovery requires both boundaries and vulnerability when their healing journeys intersect daily.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Attachment theory — complete guide?”

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