Bonneville International
Bonneville International
Let's talk about the "Middle Child"
Let's talk about the "Middle Child"
Let's talk about the "Middle Child"
Monday 27th May 2019
Discover the myths and realities of being a middle child with Dr. Fred Riley on 'Counseling On Demand'. Insightful advice for parents and middle kids.
13 minutes
Informative
Encouraging
Supportive
Educational
Motivational
About this podcast
Author:
Bonneville International
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Healing Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
Mindfulness & Technology in Health
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Episodes:
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If you feel like that applies to you, take a moment, go in and talk to a therapist and talk about this idea of feeling kind of stuck in the middle.
Ever wondered if the middle child really gets the short end of the stick? This episode of 'Counseling On Demand' dives deep into the world of middle children, debunking myths and highlighting the unique challenges they face. Hosted by Dr. Fred Riley, known affectionately as 'The Best Damn Therapist', this discussion sheds light on both the strengths and struggles of being sandwiched between siblings. Is it true that middle children are more neglected, or is there more to the story?
Dr. Riley explores how these kids often develop remarkable resilience and independence but also grapple with feelings of invisibility and neglect. With empathy and a touch of humor, he offers practical advice for parents and middle children alike, aiming to foster understanding and support within families. Whether you're a middle child seeking validation or a parent wanting to better connect with your middle kid, this episode is packed with insights that will make you rethink family dynamics.