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Scapegoating in Dysfunctional Families

01 January 2019/in Blog/by Megan Bartley

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If you were the scapegoat in your dysfunctional family, this article by Sarah Swenson, MA, LMHC titled “The Blameless Burden: Scapegoating in Dysfunctional Families” may be an incredibly powerful read for you. Oh, and CONGRATS! It likely means you were put in that role because you are the strongest and healthiest!

Tags: dysfunction, dysfunctional, families, family, scapegoat, scapegoating, therapy
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