There's a lot to explore on the path to healing. Here in our blog, we share information, perspective, activities, and inspiration to help you navigate complex issues and light the way forward.
When we grow up with emotionally immature parents—those who aren’t able to meet our emotional needs—we are often left searching for ways to cope. One of the ways this can manifest is through disordered eating, as we try to fill the spaces where emotional nourishment was missing.
Growing up with an alcoholic parent can leave deep emotional scars that often follow us into adulthood. You may find yourself replaying old roles, struggling with boundaries, or carrying guilt for things that were never yours to fix.
Recovery forces you to face things you’ve been avoiding—sometimes for years. And as you move through it, it can feel like you’re on an island, separated from the world and from people who haven’t been through the same experience.