How and When to Give Back Responsibility to a Child or Loved One When There are Safety Concerns

“How and When to Give Back Responsibility to a Child or Loved One When There are Safety Concerns”
Originally Aired: Monday March 5, 2018
Speaker: Kelly R. Gunderson, PhD, Gunderson Outpatient Program, McLean Hospital
Parents often find it hard to negotiate how much responsibility they should accept vs. how much responsibility their child should accept when navigating both large and day to day decisions. This can be particularly challenging when there is a high level of distress and an accompanying worry about how that level of stress or dysregulation may affect the child’s ability to make good decisions and or stay safe.