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The "Failure to Launch" Trap: Why 'Trying Harder' Isn’t Working (and What Does)
Dori Brender 5/28/19 Dori Brender 5/28/19

The "Failure to Launch" Trap: Why 'Trying Harder' Isn’t Working (and What Does)

When a young adult is paralyzed by anxiety or emotion dysregulation, trying harder with the same parenting tools usually backfires. Learn how to break the cycle of accommodation and build a sustainable path to independence.

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Dr. Dori Brender, Psy.D.

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Telehealth: Serving NY

In-Person: Great Neck & Manhattan (By Appointment Only)

Email: dmbpsychology@gmail.com


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