In today’s episode, we take a deep dive into one of the most damaging repercussions of growing up in a dysfunctional family – toxic shame. We are talking about becoming the school slut in the 7th grade, being gay when your dad is a pastor, and what happens when shame becomes one’s identity.Follow Andrea on social - www.instagram.com/adultchildpodwww.tiktok.com/@adultchildpodEpisode Resources -Healing the Shame that Binds You by John Bradshaw It Wasn't Your Fault: Freeing Yourself from the Shame of Childhood Abuse with the Power of Self-Compassion Paperback by Beverly Engel Support the show (http://www.patreon.com/adultchild)