Adult survivors in the 'family scapegoat' role in their dysfunctional or narcissistic family system will often have difficulty forming healthy social connections due to the effect of toxic shame, traumatic invalidation, and betrayal trauma. In Part 2 of this two-part series on Family Scapegoating Abuse (FSA) and social isolation, Family Systems expert Rebecca C. Mandeville shares seven steps that FSA adult survivors can take to overcome fears related to connecting with others in social settings.
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🔴 NEED HELP NOW? Being scapegoating can be extremely traumatizing. If you feel in danger of harming yourself, this is a list of international hotlines where you can speak to someone: https://blog.opencounseling.com/suicide-hotlines/ For more resources, go here: https://www.scapegoatrecovery.com/updated-fsa-recovery-resources-2023/
🔴🔴 In emotional Distress or feeling suicidal? Visit this link here for a list of international support / crisis lines: https://support.google.com/websearch/answer/11181469?hl=en
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