Mother Daughter Trauma Quiz: Are You Repeating the Past in Your Relationships

Mother Daughter Trauma Quiz

Mother Daughter Trauma Quiz: Are You Repeating the Past in Your Relationships Are you ready for the mother daughter trauma quiz? Not sure? Here’s the question – are your adult relationships troubled in different ways? Did you have a difficult or toxic mom? It could be that unhealed issues from mom and childhood are STILL […]

The Body Remembers The Trauma

the body remembers

The Body Remembers: Physical Illnesses Tied to Unresolved Mother-Daughter Conflict Trust me when I say, the body remembers what happened in the past whether you want it to or not. I needed spinal surgery when I was 33. I do have degenerative disc disease but I also held a lot of trauma in my body, […]

When Mom Causes Lifelong Anxiety

Lifelong Anxiety

Unhealed Mother-Daughter Wounds Can Become Lifelong Anxiety I struggle from lifelong anxiety. I also had a complicated relationship with my mom and we didn’t speak for four years. Coincidence? Who’s to say. But, there is truth that the mother-daughter bond is meant to be a source of safety, love, and belonging. Sadly, when the relationship […]

Mother Daughter Conflict Echoes Through Families

Mother Daughter Conflict

How Mother Daughter Conflict Echoes for Generations The reality is mother daughter conflict doesn’t just happen. It’s learned, it’s imprinted, and it’s taught. Question, does your mom complain about her mom? Did grandma complain about her mom? Family conflict is never just about the present moment. When a mother and daughter struggle, the ripples extend […]

Checklist For Aftercare In Addiction Recovery

aftercare in addiction recovery

Guide To Aftercare In Addiction Recovery Aftercare in addiction recovery is crucial because recovery doesn’t end the moment someone completes detox or steps out of a treatment program. In fact, for many people, that’s when the real work begins. The early days of sobriety are full of new challenges: rebuilding routines, repairing relationships, facing triggers without substances, […]

Boundary-Setting Scripts For Family Members

Boundary-Setting Scripts

Quick Boundary-Setting Scripts Boundary-Setting Scripts are a tool that will work with any family member or relationship! We know all too well how hard it can be to keep your boundaries with the people you love. Maybe you feel guilty, maybe they beg, maybe you’re worried they won’t be OK. It’s not easy to know […]