Dealing with PD Parents

Has anyone disclosed to FOO that you've been diagnosed with PTSD?

Started by sandpiper

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October 28, 2021, 07:00:05 PM
by JustKat

Huh. So this is what acceptance feels like. It feels like ... nothing.

Started by moglow

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February 15, 2023, 04:12:00 PM
by Call Me Cordelia

Nobody wants to see their mother nude

Started by IWasNeverReallyHere

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June 18, 2019, 10:07:41 PM
by Moxie890

PD parent can't handle child being independent/having other people in their life

Started by outofDEN

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August 10, 2021, 09:18:19 AM
by Arnelle

Does your NPD have tons of friends or none ?

Started by alphaomega

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April 24, 2021, 01:46:21 PM
by theonetoblame

Breaking the NC to tell her why I am NC?

Started by Sidney37

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February 26, 2020, 03:19:24 PM
by sandpiper

Where was she??

Started by moglow

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December 15, 2021, 11:49:00 AM
by IntoTheLight

Can mild PD behavior lower the importance of NC?

Started by MarlenaEve

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May 03, 2021, 04:14:12 PM
by Fortuna

Did your...

Started by Hepatica

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January 02, 2022, 05:39:24 AM
by bee well

Individuating aged 66

Started by Granny May

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November 13, 2022, 09:19:48 PM
by Granny May

Engulfing mothers

Started by lotusblume

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September 28, 2019, 09:05:28 PM
by WinterStar

I did it!!! - Told him it was up to him to solve

Started by p123

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February 22, 2023, 12:40:07 PM
by lkdrymom

"Hinting" - did/does your PD parent do this?

Started by DustyMemories

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March 04, 2019, 09:42:19 PM
by Hopelessly stuck

Accidentally discovered mother wrote me out of her will

Started by openskyblue

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April 01, 2019, 01:02:56 PM
by openskyblue

What was the 'last straw'?

Started by mary_poppins

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September 12, 2022, 02:52:54 PM
by donutmoonpanda

The day you realize....

Started by Lilyloo

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December 22, 2019, 08:51:41 PM
by overitall

They can't do anything on their own!

Started by mary_poppins

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March 24, 2022, 09:56:25 AM
by p123

Has VLC worked for anyone?

Started by Blueberry Pancakes

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July 13, 2020, 12:22:18 PM
by UglyLove666

Setting boundaries versus punishing

Started by Sneezy

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December 13, 2022, 01:51:39 PM
by Cat of the Canals

Mother Son Enmeshment

Started by timothyhayes

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December 18, 2022, 03:21:27 AM
by Leonor

is this the discard phase?

Started by Markclo1

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September 08, 2023, 10:35:20 AM
by moglow

Yes, dad…you’re always right…

Started by kethartikt0kb00m

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August 10, 2022, 10:37:11 AM
by sunshine702

some things for which u received blame, SGs?

Started by Jolie40

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April 22, 2022, 08:33:09 PM
by Jolie40

Worst boundary crossed?

Started by sunshine702

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November 25, 2022, 12:06:14 AM
by Jolie40

How do you deal with parent's rages in a healthier way

Started by Wolf

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July 28, 2021, 11:03:18 PM
by Wolf

Panic......

Started by Liketheducks

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March 09, 2020, 11:51:29 PM
by WomanInterrupted

My mom refers to my unborn baby as "our baby"

Started by catta

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July 24, 2020, 08:39:23 AM
by SparkStillLit

When mothers treat female children worse than male children

Started by JenniferSmith

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October 23, 2023, 06:50:48 AM
by Lalitha

Freeing realization... children don't owe their parents anything

Started by easterncappy

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August 01, 2022, 07:33:44 AM
by NarcKiddo

Is this dangerous?

Started by lavander

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March 13, 2020, 04:55:34 PM
by bloomie