Complicated mother-daughter relationships: What causes them and how to resolve them

As part of the Mother’s Day celebrations, psychologist Salma Mahmood participated in a brainstorming process with a group of psychologists on the topic “Why mother-daughter relationships can be so complicated.” This article was originally published on Gulf News on March 21, 2022.

As part of her participation, psychologist Salma Mahmoud shared her thoughts on the topic, noting that the main reason for the emotional duality between mothers and daughters is due to neglecting to satisfy the psychological and emotional needs of each of them. Based on this approach, this conflict can be resolved smoothly and permanently once they understand each other’s needs and accept them unconditionally, without judgment or criticism. Although this acceptance may take some time, it is always the first step in rebuilding the relationship

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