Andrea

Adult Child

Andrea

  • The Dysfunctional Family & Sibling Dynamics

The Dysfunctional Family & Sibling Dynamics

Wednesday 29th September 2021

Andrea and three sisters explore the impact of growing up in an alcoholic family on sibling relationships in this revealing episode of 'Adult Child'.
Explicit
68 minutes
Thought-provoking
Raw
Honest
Informative
Supportive

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Adult Child
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Andrea
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Healing Relationships
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Sibling Bonds in Chaos: A Deep Dive into Dysfunctional Family Dynamics

I do not have any data to support that, but I do know the disease of alcoholism and family dysfunction rather well, and what I know is that there isn't an automatic osmosis effect that occurs when one person in the family seeks recovery.
What happens when siblings grow up in the same chaotic household, but each has a different story to tell? In this eye-opening episode of 'Adult Child', Andrea brings together three sisters to share their experiences of growing up in an alcoholic and dysfunctional family. Their candid conversation reveals how the same environment can shape each sibling differently, impacting their adult lives in unique ways.
The sisters discuss the challenges of being pitted against each other by their parents and how they found resilience through other healthy adult relationships. They also touch on the complexities of leaving home and the mixed emotions of guilt and relief that come with it.
One sister poignantly states, 'I do not have any data to support that, but I do know the disease of alcoholism and family dysfunction rather well, and what I know is that there isn't an automatic osmosis effect that occurs when one person in the family seeks recovery'. This episode offers a raw, honest, and supportive look at the intricate web of sibling dynamics in dysfunctional families.
It's a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the long-term effects of growing up in such an environment and finding ways to heal.
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