Growing Up With Family Conflict with Tenya Eickenberg

Growing Up With Family Conflict with Tenya Eickenberg

March 6, 2026 · 1h 37m · Episode 44

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Tenya Eickenberg shares her experiences growing up in a military family marked by conflict and mental illness.

What happens when the environment you grow up in leaves emotional patterns that follow you well into adulthood? Tenya Eickenberg shares the story of growing up in a military family where frequent moves, family conflict, and a mother struggling with mental illness shaped her early life. Tenya describes childhood experiences that included relocating across countries, separation from siblings, and living in a household marked by tension and unpredictability. As she entered adolescence, those ear...

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