My 10-Year-Old Has a Delusion About What She’s Going to Be When She Grows Up. I Need to Break the Bad News.
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- • 10-year-old Janessa has a strong conviction about her future career, despite being far from reality.
- • Janessa's parents are concerned about how to approach the conversation and break the news gently.
- • They seek advice on how to handle the situation and avoid damaging Janessa's self-esteem.
Context
A parent is seeking advice for their 10-year-old daughter, Janessa, who has a delusion about her future career. The parent has a 7-year-old son as well.
The parent wants to know how to break the news to Janessa that her career aspirations may not be realistic.
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