Tag: Scapegoat Recovery
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Beyond the ‘Identified Patient’: The Structural Reality of Family Scapegoating Abuse (FSA)
Family Scapegoating Abuse may lead to the creation of the IP in families, but it is certainly not passive. It is instead a dynamic, targeted, active and persistent mechanism of systemic identity overwrite and attempted erasure.
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The 5 Tenets of Family Scapegoating Abuse (FSA): The Power of Naming the Unseen.
While often confused with Narcissistic Abuse, my 20 years of clinical work, qualitative research, and peer-reviewed (published) quantitative studies have proven that FSA is a unique systemic phenomenon. It is a structural “pressure valve” used by dysfunctional family systems to maintain a false sense of stability, or “homeostasis”.
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The Scapegoat Solution™ Online Masterclass Waiting List
Through my Kintsugi Method for FSA Recovery™, I focus on the “Golden Repair” of the shattered identity—reconstructing the vessel so it can finally contain the light of your “Inviolate” (or “True”) Self. This is the realization of a Core Constancy within an identity structure that the family system can no longer reach or influence.
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The FSA Newsletter Is Moving to Substack! Enjoy Ad-Free Access, Subscriber Upgrades, and Community Features
Due to a technical glitch I have not been able to resolve, I am no longer able to email my articles out to subscribers from WordPress. My hope is that some of you will visit my blog and find my post to you here. If you’d like to receive all of my new content that…
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Beautiful Scars: What the Art of Kintsugi Can Teach Us About Healing From Family Scapegoating Abuse (FSA)
The ancient Japanese art of Kintsugi beautifully illustrates the concept of embracing imperfections and turning brokenness into beauty. Versus feeling self-conscious or a sense of shame or inferiority as related to their intrapsychic wounds and scars, adult survivors of family scapegoating abuse (FSA) may benefit by re-envisioning their healing process from family trauma and abuse…