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Creating Healthy Family Scripts When There’s No Manual

Creating Healthy Family Scripts When There’s No Manual

What do you do when your parent’s advice for raising your neurodivergent kiddo doesn’t work?

We learn a lot of things from our parents. We develop familial scripts, ways of talking and connecting that are often generational and unique to a family. Have you ever had the words your parents said to you fall out of your mouth?

What happens, though, when these scripts no longer work? We learn many things from our families, but even in the best of circumstances, what we learn may not fit the situation we have. We may not follow the cultural life scripts of our families. We may have children that no previous family script prepares us for.

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