Coping with Critical, Demanding, and Dysfunctional Parents Audiobook By David M. Allen MD, Susan Heitler PhD - foreword cover art

Coping with Critical, Demanding, and Dysfunctional Parents

Powerful Strategies to Help Adult Children Maintain Boundaries and Stay Sane

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Coping with Critical, Demanding, and Dysfunctional Parents

By: David M. Allen MD, Susan Heitler PhD - foreword
Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
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Adult children whose parents are invalidating, critical, demanding, or hateful require skills to advocate for their own needs. In this much-needed guide, listeners will learn how to employ unique assertiveness strategies based on the characteristics of their own family dynamics; uncover the hidden motives behind their parents’ behavior; put a stop to repetitive, hurtful interactions without cutting off their problem parents; and foster healthier relationships.

©2018 David M. Allen, MD (P)2019 New Harbinger Publications, Inc. Parents & Adult Children Dysfunctional Relationships Personal Development Parenting & Families Dysfunctional Families Relationships Personal Success Abuse Critical Parents
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Too many acronyms used without explanation. Too much emphasis on questioning parents about their past, making it feel like it's the child's job to do the work of "fixing" the parents.

couldn't finish. Had potential.

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