by Torah Bontrager | Sep 24, 2021 | Sexual Assault Survivor Support, Trauma
This is an excerpt of an upcoming post, “Did Your Parent Crave Your Attention? You Might Suffer From Emotional Incest.”. This post introduces the definitions of emotional incest and covert incest, 31 signs of emotional incest, and a resource for safe,...
by Torah Bontrager | Sep 10, 2021 | Sexual Assault Survivor Support, Trauma
A few months ago, a friend and colleague brought up the word parentification in our weekly accountability meeting. “What’s that?” I asked. (Keep scrolling for the video version of this post.) When he explained what it is and how he experienced it as...