A mother’s controversial post on Reddit about throwing her daughter’s clothes on the floor when they weren’t folded correctly went viral. The post received mixed reviews from the Reddit community, but it wasn’t until the mother saw comments on Twitter that it hit her that her actions were wrong. She booked a virtual therapy session with a psychologist who diagnosed her with OCD and has since had eight sessions with her. The mother is on a journey to become a better parent and has apologized for her actions. Read on to learn more about her journey.
Organizational struggles of a mom, relatable much?

Twitter reacts to viral post on parenting journey

Denial won’t solve parenting struggles

Clear denial sparks engagement in comment section

Heartbreaking moment: Mother shares struggles with parenting and online criticism.

Breaking the cycle of bad parenting to save relationships ❤️

A mother’s love vs actions – the struggle to balance both ❤️

Overcoming OCD: One mother’s journey to better parenting

Transforming into a better parent with the help of therapy

A mother’s journey to better parenting is already showing progress

A mother’s honest account of her journey towards better parenting.

A mother’s journey to improving her parenting skills

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Reddit helped me become a better mom and wife ❤️

Reflecting on past mistakes and making amends

Heartfelt desire to improve parenting relationships with emotional impact ❤️

A mother’s journey to becoming a better parent
After a viral post about throwing her daughter’s clothes, this mother faced the harsh reality of her controlling behavior. Thanks to the help of a psychologist and Reddit’s wake-up call, she’s taking steps to improve her relationships with her kids. Read on for her inspiring journey towards becoming a better mom and wife.
Congratulations on taking the initiative to change and seek help! It sets a great example for your kids and shows them the importance of mental health.

A supportive comment on personal growth after past parenting mistakes.

Overcoming OCD during the pandemic and the importance of seeking help ❤️

OP’s journey towards becoming a better parent inspires others ❤️

Supportive words for a parent on a journey ❤️

Glad to see positive progress in your parenting journey!

Encouraging support for personal growth

Taking responsibility for our actions is tough but necessary

Parenting is hard, admitting your faults is harder

Heartwarming comment shows support for mother’s parenting journey ❤️

Overcoming OCD and becoming a better parent deserves celebration
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Small gestures can have a big impact on mental health

Owning up to mistakes and getting help – that’s great parenting!

Encouraging response to positive personal growth

Changing our perspective on rules can lead to stronger relationships ❤️
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Acknowledging mistakes and seeking help is admirable. Good luck, OP!

Overcoming denial and working on internal problems.

Admitting fault takes a huge person , seeking help is even bigger

Empathy and growth in parenting journey ❤️

Overcoming OCD is a tough battle. Proud of you! ❤️

Encouraging support from a commenter on a mother’s journey.

Overcoming past mistakes and seeking help can improve relationships.❤️

Glad to see personal growth acknowledged!

A heartwarming comment applauding a parent’s dedication to self-improvement

Commenter applauds OP for recognizing their behavior and becoming a better parent

This comment is giving us all the wholesome feels

Commenter shares personal trauma and thanks parent for change ❤️

Facing your problems takes courage. Proud of you OP!

Overcoming judgement and striving to be a great mom

Supportive words for a struggling parent on their journey

Supportive Reddit community encourages mother’s positive change.

Self-awareness is key to being a better parent

Supportive comment offers help and resources for OCD community ❤️

Keep going! Your children appreciate your strength and bravery

Encouraging support for OP’s positive personal growth

A heartfelt plea for accountability and reconciliation with parents ❤️

Heartwarming comment shows the power of self-improvement

Healing relationships with parents takes effort and therapy. ❤

Admitting to personal issues and seeking help sets a great example

A touching story of how a teddy bear became a symbol of resilience

Heartwarming comment spreads positivity ❤️

Grateful comment shows positive impact of good parenting ❤️

From trauma to triumph: A journey of growth and healing ❤️

Encouraging comment shows importance of seeking help in parenting

A supportive comment defending the OP from previous haters.
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Overcoming OCD is tough, but you’re strong enough

Amazing progress! Congrats on being a better parent

Therapy is a great step! Keep up the self-care

Crafting helped with OCD, inspiring effort to change for kids

❤️ A heartwarming comment that shows the power of support.

Commenter expresses skepticism about parent’s ability to change.

Overcoming personal obstacles and growing as a parent

Overcoming past mistakes to become a better parent

Glad she sought help, now her daughter will have happier childhood

Overcoming toxic parenting to be the dad you envision

Acknowledging past mistakes and striving to be a better parent ❤️

Therapy helped a strained mother-daughter relationship blossom
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A heartwarming journey of growth and self-improvement.

The struggle of letting go and letting your child be independent
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Create a code phrase with your kids to tackle control issues

Touching comment on repairing relationship with mother gives hope

Commenter expresses frustration with COVID post removal on parenting sub.

Supportive comment shows the power of seeking help

Cheers to personal growth!

Inspiring comment on growth and parenting journey

Commendable self-improvement journey towards better relationships ✨

Breaking the cycle of bad parenting.
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