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Scenario

How to acknowledge childhood wounds without villainizing struggling parents

My therapist says I have PTSD from my childhood but my parents were doing their best with what they had and calling it trauma feels like blaming them

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You're trying to honor the reality of harm you experienced while maintaining compassion for parents who were also products of their own difficult circumstances.

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 Intergenerational trauma — the legacy you break?”

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.