Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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A parent celebrating a kid's talent usually comes from a genuinely good place. Kids draw their own conclusions from that praise, though, and the logic of a 10-year-old's mind isn't always the same as what the parent meant.

The episode is titled Healing from Parentification: Finding Your True Self.

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