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Feb 14
11m 54s

Children Caught In The Crossfire

Kim Lee
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Send a text Conflict after separation can look like simple disagreement, but what sits underneath is a complex struggle for power, control, and psychological positioning. We pull back the curtain on those hidden dynamics and focus on what matters most: how they land on a child’s nervous system and shape their sense of safety, loyalty, and identity. We walk ... Show More
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