10 signs that a daughter resents her mother

Resentment toward a parent—in this case, the mother—can be the result of unresolved past experiences, perceptions of injustice, or mismatched emotional needs.

Manifestations of Resentment
This resentment can manifest itself in a variety of ways, affecting both the mother-daughter relationship and the daughter’s emotional well-being. Identifying these signs is not only crucial to understanding the root of the resentment but also to finding ways to heal the relationship. Here are 10 signs that a daughter who resents her mother may display:

1. Avoidance and Emotional Distancing

Avoidance and emotional distancing are clear signs that there are unresolved barriers between a daughter and her mother. This behavior can manifest itself in a variety of ways: canceling plans at the last minute, keeping conversations short, and avoiding in-person encounters.

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