What Do These Big Behaviors Really Mean?

“She’s so manipulative!” “He is only nice when he wants something.” Have these thoughts ever run through your mind? Maybe you’ve heard something like it from families you work with? It doesn’t feel good! No one likes it when someone else is pulling the strings. And it feels even worse when it’s paired with other squirrelly behavior, like lying or stealing. Let’s dig a little deeper. If we’re honest, what is the story we are...