Understanding the Drama Triangle: Victim, Rescuer, Persecutor
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Understanding the Drama Triangle: Victim, Rescuer, Persecutor

The Drama Triangle is a model that explains the dysfunctional patterns of human interaction often seen in conflict or emotionally charged situations. The triangle consists of three roles—Victim, Rescuer, and Persecutor—that individuals unconsciously adopt, creating cycles of drama and conflict. Understanding this triangle is a powerful tool for breaking unhealthy patterns and fostering healthier relationships.

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Understanding and Managing Sensory Sensitivities in Children
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Understanding and Managing Sensory Sensitivities in Children

Sensory sensitivities can be common amongst children which makes it difficult for parents to distinguish when these sensitivities are symptoms of a disorder.  Sensory sensitivities can present as either hyper-sensitivity (over-responsiveness) or hypo-sensitivity (under-responsiveness) to stimuli. These sensitivities can interfere with a child’s daily life, such as their interactions, learning, and emotional well-being. Understanding and effectively managing sensory sensitivities is important to help children navigate their environment comfortably and confidently.

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