Enabling

The role of chief enabler, as defined by Sharon Wegscheider Cruse, is to reduce tension and conflict in the family by smoothing things over. This help gives the family a sense of stability and protection. Most people who enable believe they are being helpful and do not realize that their actions are contributing to the…

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When a loved one has coronavirus: self-care during Covid-19

The last year has been uncertain for all of us. The global pandemic has brought financial worries, a decrease in mental health, and many more day-to-day stresses. One aspect of the coronavirus that has been especially difficult to cope with is when someone that we love contracts the illness. With varying degrees of severity, we…

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