In this episode, Charlene and Nikki discuss the "parentification" of sibs, living life in survival mode, and learning to accept your identity as a sib. Nikki also shares about her experience on the board for the Sibling Leadership Network, as well as her work with the California and Oregon chapters of SLN.Episode highlights:The value of being in a sib networkThe need for mental health professionals who understand sibsLiving in survival mode and a state of hypervigilanceThe process of growing up and learning about yourselfFind us on Instagram:Follow the podcast at @thespecialneedssiblingpodcastYour financial support will help keep episodes releasing every other week! Without your support, episodes will be released once a month instead. Donate today at the following links:https://ko-fi.com/thespecialneedssiblingpodcast https://www.thespecialneedssiblingpodcast.com/support Credits:Music by AlexGrohl and QubeSounds from PixabayAudio Edited by bReel Podcast ProductionShow Notes & Social Media by Caroline Mason

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