{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/695f029d4c8cfced7fb3c21d/695f02b81c1db1c5bd1783d0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Q&A: Self-Diagnosis and Toxic Grandparents","description":"<p>In this Q&amp;A episode, Whitney explores the complexities of self-diagnosis, particularly around autism and neurodivergence, discussing when it can be helpful versus harmful and how to pursue formal diagnosis responsibly. She also addresses a caller's struggle with a narcissistic mother-in-law and provides practical advice for protecting children while navigating a spouse who isn't ready to set boundaries with their difficult parent.</p>\n<p>Whitney Goodman is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and the founder of Calling Home, a membership community that helps people navigate complex family dynamics and break harmful cycles.</p>\n<p>Have a question for Whitney? Call in and leave a voicemail for the show at (866) 225-5466<a href=\"https://callinghome.co\"><u>⁠⁠</u></a></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://callinghome.co\"><u>Join the Family Cyclebreakers Club⁠⁠</u></a></p>\n<p>Follow Whitney on Instagram | sitwithwhit</p>\n<p>Follow Whitney on YouTube | @whitneygoodmanlmft</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://sitwithwhit.com/toxic-positivity\"><u>⁠⁠Order Whitney’s book, Toxic Positivity⁠⁠</u></a></p>\n<p>This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional mental health advice.</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href=\"https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices\">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>","author_name":"Calling Home"}