Yes — and it’s one of the most common things clients say. Many adult children of dysfunctional families were taught that their family was fine, normal, even better than average. The pattern often isn’t recognized until adulthood, when the same dynamics start showing up in relationships, work, and parenting.
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About the Author: Jennifer Breslow, LCAT, LPC, LPAT, ATR-BC®
Jennifer Breslow, LCAT, LPC, LPAT, ATR-BC, is an art therapist and psychotherapist providing online therapy to adults in New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. She loves working with people who are struggling with anxiety, want to have more meaningful relationships, and are dealing with life transitions including grief and loss.
