Why Loving Your Parents Still Hurts (And You Don’t Know Why) @Psych2go
Why Loving Your Parents Still Hurts (And You Don’t Know Why)  @Psych2go
Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
We're often taught to love our parents unconditionally, but what happens when that love feels like a cage? This video explores the complex dynamics of family, especially when parental love comes with conditions or leads to emotional abuse. We discuss the importance of setting boundaries in toxic family relationships and prioritizing your mental health for your self worth. Remembering that healing is possible.

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Read these credible sources when you have time to learn more exactly on this topic.

1. Helicopter Parenting
Segrin, C., Woszidlo, A., Givertz, M., Bauer, A., & Murphy, M. T. (2012).
The association between overparenting, parent-child communication, and entitlement and adaptive traits in adult children. Family Relations, 61(2), 237–252.
doi.org/10.1111/j.1741-3729.2011.00689.x

2. Reparenting / Inner Child / Self-Development
Arnett, J. J. (2000).
Emerging adulthood: A theory of development from the late teens through the twenties. American Psychologist, 55(5), 469–480.
doi.org/10.1037/0003-066X.55.5.469

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