Tag: spillover effects
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Why Sibling Relationships Matter in Adulthood
Sibling bonds are often the longest relationships people have in life. In addition, siblings shape our lives through innumerable spillover effects—ripple effects of one sibling’s experience affecting another sibling’s experience throughout their lifetimes. Siblings shape our early development, identity, and emotional understanding. Yet, as adults, these relationships can become distant or strained. Therapy helps reveal…