Enmeshment mothers

Do you have a strong sense of who you are? Do you tend to take responsibility for other people’s feelings? Do you carry the weight of other people’s problems on your shoulders? Creating a strong identity and sense of self is a fundamental part of our mental, emotional, and spiritual development growing up. All children undergo a natural process of attachment to their parents as babies and then disconnected from their parents during toddlerhood through to adolescence. Detaching from our…

Some mothers and daughters may call their relationship a friendship, but when the line between parent and child becomes too blurred, enmeshment may result.

What is enmeshment? Enmeshment is a dysfunctional family dynamic characterized by a lack of boundaries and emotional immaturity.

What is enmeshment? Enmeshment is a dysfunctional family dynamic characterized by a lack of boundaries and emotional immaturity.

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Some moms may have given birth to their children, but the title of mother will just never fit them. If we did talk, I suppose this is what I would say: