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Scenario

Why parentified children can never seem to escape family drama

I am exhausted from being the family's emotional dumping ground but every time I try to step back someone has a crisis and I get pulled right back in.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Systems resist change and will unconsciously escalate crisis to pull the designated rescuer back into position.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The parentified child?”

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.

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