Healing Parental Rejection
From Angry At The Right Things by Bronwyn Schweigerdt
February 23, 2026 · 24 min · Episode 113
About this episode
Bronwyn discusses her conversation with her mother about the complexities of parental rejection and its impact on children.
Bronwyn shares with Katie the profound conversation she had with her mother about parental rejection, exploring the paradox of how children desperately need their parents but don’t know it – as parents are also the source of their pain. Bronwyn offers insights on being a secure base for our children.
People in this episode
Host: Bronwyn Schweigerdt
Guest: Katie
Topics covered
- parental rejection
- child psychology
- parenting
- emotional pain
- secure base
Keywords
- parental rejection
- child development
- emotional support
- parenting insights
- secure attachment
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