My siblings expect me to handle everything for our aging father because I was always the responsible one, but I never chose this role and I am burning out.
More people experience this than they realize.
Early competence becomes a trap that others exploit while the person suffocates under unexamined expectations.
“Where Are You with The parentified child?”
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.