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Scenario

Why Self-Harm Sometimes Runs in Families

My teenage daughter is cutting herself and I see my own self-harm scars and wonder if pain is something we pass down in our DNA.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Self-destructive coping mechanisms can be transmitted across generations through both genetic predisposition and learned behavior patterns.

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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 Generational trauma — identifying and interrupting?”

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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