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Anne Alvarez

Psychotherapist

Jun 18, 2026

3:50
However you want to get this conversation started, let's go.
3:55
Okay.
3:56
So my own, my passion for helping parents comes from my own healing journey because I came from dysfunction I came from abuse I was sexually abused by my dad when I was a kid and I I had to heal from that like when you're a child when you're brought up in a very controlling environment You don't know actually what is wrong or what is right.
4:27
You have a gut instinct it's wrong, but you're confused because it's your dad, right? It's your parents.
4:34
And so I didn't learn until I was older what actually was healthy and what wasn't healthy in my childhood.
4:43
I knew that it felt wrong, but I didn't know what to do about it.
4:49
So honestly, this is where God comes in.

23 MINS LATER

27:42
How can we start to break the patterns, but at the root?
TuraynHOST
390:58
How are you guiding your children, or share tips to how parents can guide their children, um, trying to create families or relationships in today's world?
391:07
Okay.
391:07
I have a very different opinion.
391:10
Uh, I said before that I grew up with controlling parents, and so I am not a controlling parent.
391:15
I actually walk the talk with my kids.
391:20
Uh, I realize that I'm raising an adult.
391:24
So controlling actually doesn't help them develop, uh, the discipline, the, the, the, um, practice with stopping themselves and doing something productive, right? It...

12 MINS LATER

TuraynHOST
403:20
What advice, tips, recommendations do you wanna give to them in general for those who wanna start families?

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