What I Wish Everyone Understood About Couples and Family Counseling

Conflict can bring clarity and/or closeness.

Conflict can bring clarity and/or closeness.

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I used to characterize myself as the family black sheep, but it’s more accurate to say that I was the wild card. The black sheep role was handed down in each generation, and it was not given to me. My role was left a little more open-ended. Suffice it to say, I didn’t feel like I…