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Working with parentification: Implications for clients and counselling psychologists (2006)
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DiCaccavo, A. (2006). Working with parentification: Implications for clients and counselling psychologists. Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, 79(3), 469-478. https://doi.org/10.1348/147608305X57978

This paper concerns the concept of parentification, whereby children take on inappropriate parental roles. A brief theoretical overview is presented, showing that parentification has important implications for understanding both clients' and counsell... Read More about Working with parentification: Implications for clients and counselling psychologists.