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305. DARK SECRETS: How Dysfunctional Families Abandon Their Own

Author
Dawn Chitty
Published
Mon 09 Sep 2024
Episode Link
https://shows.acast.com/how-my-parents-raised-me/episodes/305-dark-secrets-how-dysfunctional-families-abandon-their-ow

You won't believe the impact abandonment can have on a person's life. The hidden trauma, the emotional scars and the long-term effects of physical and emotional abandonment are more devastating than most people realize. Today, we dive deep into the heart-wrenching reality of what it means to be abandoned by those who are supposed to love you the most. What happens to a kid whose parents cannot cope with their own lives? What happens to a kid whose parents cannot make good decisions on their behalf? In this episode we uncover the dark secrets that many dysfunctional families keep hidden and the shocking truth about the profound impact of abandonment.


Mal Wrenn Corbin grew up in a dysfunctional family in a town plagued by poverty, addiction and violence. This is a real and raw look at the reality of growing up in a home where the needs of a child come last and how abandonment, trauma, poverty and addiction can have a long-term impact on a child’s development and sense of self. You can find Mal Wrenn Corbin at https://malwrenncorbin.com/ on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/malwrenncorbin on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/marilyn-aw-corbin?trk=public_post_follow-view-profile & Facebook https://www.facebook.com/malwrenncorbin


Key Takeaways:


  • Uncover the shocking impact of abandonment: Discover the hidden and profound effects of being left behind by those who should have cared for you.


  • How dysfunctional families and poor decisions can scar a child for life: Learn about the heart-wrenching realities of growing up in a home where parental failures and poor choices have devastating consequences.


  • The hidden scars of growing up in chaos: Hear how being abandoned in a dysfunctional environment affects children long into adulthood.


  • The immense possibilities of healing: How it is possible to break the cycles of trauma and abandonment and re-write your story.


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Tags and Categories:

Abandonment, Childhood Trauma, Addiction, Poverty, Parenting, Dysfunctional families, 


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