Blaming In-Laws

We know how important it is as a parent to connect with your child in order to establish a healthy attachment, create safety, and encourage them to talk to you when they’re facing unhealthy issues or addictions. So when it’s your partner that’s struggling with sexual addiction, it’s common to blame their parents or be frustrated with their parents, looking for justice or validation for the issues you’re now facing. We’re taking this opportunity to talk about some of the common thoughts our brains offer when we’re feeling threatened, when we’re facing sexual addiction or progressing through the stages of healing after infidelity, and shed some light on new ways to interpret the impact of the relationship between us and our partner’s parents. You’ll Learn: The role of mom and dad in supporting their adult children Why it’s so important to heal those primary attachments in addiction How to work through feelings of betrayal from in laws Ways to see the relationship between your in laws and partner more compassionately When letting go of the need to be validated shows you how to set boundaries with in laws