Description

Join Racheal Reed-Maloney (she/her) and Jenae McCall (they/she) as they discuss what it means for someone to go low or no contact with a loved one, and, how this is depicted on the most recent season of Teen Mom: Next Chapter. 

Sources

• Clip of Leah preparing to send text message https://www.facebook.com/reel/1007144334510624
• Clip of Amber’s response to text message https://www.facebook.com/reel/1147765093775812
• https://www.eonline.com/news/1417931/amber-portwoods-daughter-leah-details-estrangement-on-teen-mom 
• https://www.charliehealth.com/post/going-no-contact-with-parents
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BXOm9X0V94 
• https://www.blackburncenter.org/post/understanding-grooming
• https://people.com/teen-mom-catelynn-lowell-tyler-baltierra-reveal-why-their-daughters-adoptive-parents-blocked-them-11705827

Resources for folks considering no/low contact:

• Together Estranged https://www.togetherestranged.org
• Books:
  • Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents by Lindsay Gibson
  • Set Boundaries, Find Peace by Nedra Glover Tawwab

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