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Virginia Satir

Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible - the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.

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People develop a sense of value when they are accepted for who they are, including their unique traits and errors, within a supportive environment. This kind of environment encourages honest conversations and adapts expectations, much like the caring dynamics found in a family.

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