Within this family system, I have noticed both fusion and emotional cutoff. For example, Sebastian and Marcel's identities have become so fused that they can no longer make individual choices. In fact, the family even claimed that one brother would not be able to be sober if the other was using drugs. On the flip side, their brother, JR, has experienced an emotional cutoff. As much as he's tried to mend the family dynamic, he's been rejected and deprived of love from his parents in comparison to Sebastian and Marcel. JR made the conscious decision to emotionally and psychologically think for himself without his family's
Within this family system, I have noticed both fusion and emotional cutoff. For example, Sebastian and Marcel's identities have become so fused that they can no longer make individual choices. In fact, the family even claimed that one brother would not be able to be sober if the other was using drugs. On the flip side, their brother, JR, has experienced an emotional cutoff. As much as he's tried to mend the family dynamic, he's been rejected and deprived of love from his parents in comparison to Sebastian and Marcel. JR made the conscious decision to emotionally and psychologically think for himself without his family's