02/04/2026
The roles we played in our families growing up (the responsible one, the peacemaker, the rebel) don't just disappear when we become adults. They follow us into our relationships, our careers and our sense of self.
Our Clinical Director, Helen Wells, recently shared her insights on birth order and family dynamics with Gathered, featured on Apple News.
She explores how parental favouritism and childhood roles can create quiet wounds that shape us well into adulthood.
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐬? 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧'𝐭 𝐟𝐢𝐱𝐞𝐝.
The roles we play in sibling dynamics and the lasting impact of parental favouritism Are you the responsible eldest, the overlooked middle or the indulged youngest child? Catherine Carr, host of the podcast Relatively and author of Who’s The Favourite?, has spent years exploring how sibling dynami...