{"id":1352,"date":"2019-03-15T12:25:59","date_gmt":"2019-03-15T16:25:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.psychedconsult.com\/?p=1352"},"modified":"2020-03-04T16:18:48","modified_gmt":"2020-03-04T21:18:48","slug":"can-the-stress-of-raising-a-child-with-ptsd-result-in-a-parent-with-ptsd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.psychedconsult.com\/can-the-stress-of-raising-a-child-with-ptsd-result-in-a-parent-with-ptsd\/","title":{"rendered":"Can the Stress of Raising a Child with PTSD Result in a Parent with PTSD?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"wsite-image wsite-image-border-none\">\n<div>The answer is a resounding \u201cYes.\u201d You, as a parent, are entering into the parenting scene with your own areas of strength and weakness, and sometimes they match up with your child, but sadly, sometimes they don\u2019t. This can lead to feelings of helplessness and lack of control, which can be traumatizing and distressing at a high level. Let\u2019s face it, when we become parents, there is no introductory period, trial period, or returns allowed. So even though we believed that parenthood can be done in a particular way, it often does not and we have to grieve that loss of the \u201cfamily that I hoped for\u201d or the \u201cparent I promised I would be.\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<div class=\"paragraph\">\n<p>\u200bParenting trauma can consist of any event or behavior that a parent finds overwhelming. For example, gaining a shocking diagnosis, being the target of your child\u2019s aggression, feeling like you are the only person who can care for your child, having your child terminated from a preschool or private school program. There is no right or wrong way of becoming traumatized. Some people have a high tolerance for life\u2019s surprise events, others are taken down right from the start, while others can take and take and take, but then become worn down\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"wsite-button wsite-button-small wsite-button-normal\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shieldhealthcare.com\/community\/grow\/2019\/03\/08\/can-the-stress-of-raising-a-child-with-ptsd-result-in-a-parent-with-ptsd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"wsite-button-inner\">Click Here To Read The Full Blog At Shield HealthCare<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The answer is a resounding \u201cYes.\u201d You, as a parent, are entering into the parenting scene with your own areas of strength and weakness, and sometimes they match up with your child, but sadly, sometimes they don\u2019t. 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