A father wound is fundamentally a worthiness wound and millions of women carry one without ever knowing it has a name. It’s that subtle inner voice whispering that you need to do more, be better, or achieve higher just to be worthy of love and consideration. Whether your father figure was emotionally unavailable, absent, or even loving and present, unspoken family dynamics can quietly shape how you navigate trust, boundaries, and self-worth.
In this powerful conversation, licensed psychotherapist, relationship expert, and author Terri Cole breaks down the hidden impact of father-daughter dynamics and how they follow us into our relationships, intimacy, careers, and self-image. Terri walks us through the origin of the Father Wound Blueprint, unpacking how unhealed resentment and chronic self-abandonment play out, and why healing is strictly an inside job that doesn’t require your father’s participation or approval.
*Additionally, we want to remind you that this podcast is presented solely for educational and entertainment purposes. We are not licensed therapists, and this podcast is not intended as a substitute for the advice of a physician, professional coach, psychotherapist, or other qualified professional.*
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Guest: Terri Cole, Psycotherapist
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