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Scenario

When you're losing control of your almost-adult child

My daughter wants to move in with her boyfriend at 17 and I said no but she said she will do it anyway when she turns 18 and I realize I have no real power left.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A parent confronts the painful transition from having authority over their child to having only influence, while fearing their child will make devastating choices.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Adolescence and the parent-teen relationship?”

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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