Black Sheep Of The Family? This Is For You

If you have been on Twitter, you might have come across one or two of Dr. Nicole LePera’s tweets on psychology. She mostly focuses on family dynamics and issues, romantic relationships and healing. Most of the time, her tweet thread normally reached 1 million views as many people are able to relate to them. Below is one of her many famous tweets that discusses the black sheep of the family.

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Image | Dr. Nicole LePera/Twitter

Image | Dr. Nicole LePera/Twitter

Image | Dr. Nicole LePera/Twitter

Sounds familiar? Relatable? Read on.

Image | Dr. Nicole LePera/Twitter

Image | Dr. Nicole LePera/Twitter

Image | Dr. Nicole LePera/Twitter

Your black sheep reaction subsequently comes from the type of family that you have. But do not feel down because…

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Growing up as someone who is considered the bad guy or a disappointment is not all bad. In the end, you come out as a different person, well, in some cases you come out as a hero. Hang in there my fellow sheep!

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