133. Why You Keep Thinking Your Child’s Progress Is a Fluke

I just got off a heartbreaking call. I was speaking with a family who were ready to ship their 10-year old daughter off to her Aunt’s house … Permanently! This Mom and Dad were at their wits end. Because they couldn’t imagine 8 more years of parenting stress. Especially when their daughter was such an angel outside the house. But at home? They were being torn apart. Sadly, I’ve heard things like this many times before. And if I’m honest, I don’t think these parents would have abandoned their daughter like that. But unfortunately, when you get to this level, it also tells me something else. Listen on to learn more! If your child is demonstrating the meltdown cycle, watch our free training here: https://www.megghanthompsoncoaching.com/5-shifts-registration If your teen is struggling to engage with your family, shutting down and struggling with a perfectionism spiral, watch our free training here: https://www.megghanthompsoncoaching.com/tp/5-steps-registration If you're ready to book a call with our team, use this link: https://www.megghanthompsoncoaching.com/pod/book-your-call-now For families with high school aged teens: https://www.megghanthompsoncoaching.com/tp/teentalk

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You are a parent of a Highly Sensitive Child and are ready to gain skills that will help you feel capable and confident disciplining your child or teen while helping them feel understood in a world that says they are "too much". Each week, Megghan Thompson, an experienced mental health therapist and Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor (RPT-S), dives into the topic of parenting highly sensitive children and teens. If you're ready to stop drowning in your child's explosive and out of control emotions and eliminate daily meltdowns, this show is for you.