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LDS Counselor: Definition of “Dysfunctional Family”
Working as an LDS counselor, I’ve heard patients use the term, “dysfunctional family,” many times to describe either their adult home life or their childhood home life. Often they use the term jokingly or justify the behavior or personality they’re describing by saying that every family is somehow dysfunctional. While every family operates in its own unique way, not every family is dysfunctional. True family dysfunction damages every individual in a family and creates shockwaves of psychological and emotional turmoil that can last for generations. What The Term “Dysfunctional Family” Really Means A dysfunctional family is a family in which
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