Parentification Stories

Light it up and let it go. Don't you see that you're not alone? Light it up and watch it fly, Cause you can be anything you want tonight. Cause it could be a beautiful m...

An allegory about distrust, fear, and why some of us continue to isolate ourselves from the possibility of healing.

Parentification is the process of role reversal whereby a child is obliged to act as parent to their own parent or sibling. In extreme cases, the child is used to fill t...

Life in my mother's house, 1969, before foster care

Before Harley Keener had met Tony Stark, he had already gone through a lot in his short life... When Harley was five-years-old, his father went to 7-11 to get scratchers...