Approval, Taking up Space, and Oldest Daughters | Part 3 | Sarah Sturkie

In our series, “Let’s Talk About It,” we sit down with RHC counselors to talk about topics they care deeply about. Welcome to our first episode! Join us for the next few weeks as we talk to Sarah about the unique challenges and common traits of the oldest daughters.We’re here to help, and here to hope.This podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It is not mental health treatment, clinical advice, or a substitute for professional counseling. If you are looking for a counselor in South Carolina, visit our website at arestoredhope.com. If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, please call 911 or contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 for immediate supportThe conversation explores the desire for approval in oldest daughters and the challenges they face in setting boundaries. It delves into the language of love for oldest daughters, the struggle with unlearning and self-care, and the importance of making space for and encouraging oldest daughters to take up space. It also provides insights for parenting oldest daughters and emphasizes the importance of identity and belief for them.TakeawaysDesire for approval in oldest daughtersChallenges in setting boundaries for oldest daughters