Ellen Weber Libby

Ellen Weber Libby

Listen as Patricia interviews Dr. Ellen Weber Libby, author of The Favorite Child and nationally recognized for promoting an understanding of family dynamics generated by favoritism. While favoritism in a family is inevitable, the harmful effects of singling out a favoriteand exempting him or her from consequencescan be avoided. Dr. Libby will discuss how all family members must feel safe to freely express their feelings about favoritism and how family health is promoted through healthy discussion and awareness to the potential destructive nature of favorite child dynamics.