Independence Day and Healing From FSA
How Independence Day Can Symbolize Recovering from Family Scapegoating Abuse
Tomorrow is Independence Day in the United States. Celebrated annually in many countries, each Independence Day holds a profound symbolism of freedom and autonomy.
Beyond its historical significance, this day can resonate deeply with individuals who have experienced Family Scapegoating Abuse (FSA) or other forms of abuse within their family-of-origin, offering a parallel journey of liberation and healing.
Today I’ve been contemplating the parallels between healing from family abuse and those things associated with Independence Day that I’d like to share with you all here before we take off for the holiday here in the U.S.
About Family Scapegoating Abuse: Family Scapegoating Abuse (FSA) occurs when a family member becomes the target for blame, criticism, and emotional abuse wi…