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Unlock the ADHD scapegoat's ultimate superpower: self-awareness! In this revealing episode of the ADHD Scapegoat Podcast, hosts Angie and Jeremy dive deep into the complex journey of personal growth after an ADHD diagnosis.Ever feel like understanding your ADHD has led to massive improvements in your friendships, work life, and romantic relationships, only to hit a brick wall with your family of origin? You're not alone. Angie shares her personal story of how gaining self-awareness transformed her life positively in most areas, yet simultaneously highlighted and even exacerbated the toxic dynamics within her family system.Discover why the very growth and healing that empowers you can feel like a threat to families rooted in unhealthy patterns, especially those with narcissistic traits or where scapegoating is prevalent. We explore the painful confusion that arises when the people who should be your biggest supporters resist your progress and attempt to pull you back into old, damaging roles.
If you have ADHD and have ever felt like the "problem" in your family, or if your personal growth journey has created unexpected family friction, this episode offers validation, insight, and practical steps towards healing and reclaiming your power.
Unlock the ADHD scapegoat's ultimate superpower: self-awareness! In this revealing episode of the ADHD Scapegoat Podcast, hosts Angie and Jeremy dive deep into the complex journey of personal growth after an ADHD diagnosis.Ever feel like understanding your ADHD has led to massive improvements in your friendships, work life, and romantic relationships, only to hit a brick wall with your family of origin? You're not alone. Angie shares her personal story of how gaining self-awareness transformed her life positively in most areas, yet simultaneously highlighted and even exacerbated the toxic dynamics within her family system.Discover why the very growth and healing that empowers you can feel like a threat to families rooted in unhealthy patterns, especially those with narcissistic traits or where scapegoating is prevalent. We explore the painful confusion that arises when the people who should be your biggest supporters resist your progress and attempt to pull you back into old, damaging roles.
If you have ADHD and have ever felt like the "problem" in your family, or if your personal growth journey has created unexpected family friction, this episode offers validation, insight, and practical steps towards healing and reclaiming your power.