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Scenario

How Dementia Complicates Unresolved Parent Relationships

My mother is in early dementia and sometimes she is the critical person who hurt me and sometimes she is vulnerable and confused and I feel guilty for still being angry at someone who is disappearing.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The progressive loss of the person who harmed you can leave grief and resentment with nowhere to go.

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

“Where Are You with Forgiving parents?”

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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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