Is Santa Claus a Form of Gaslighting? (Gaslighting Mini-Course 7/10)

A 2018 study from the University of Exeter found that 30% of children no longer trusted adults after finding out about the man in the big red suit. Are you gaslighting your kids by telling them about Santa Claus? In this video:

0:00 CONTENT WARNING
0:57 Exeter Study
2:17 Case Study: Me
4:55 Unintentional Gaslighting (Modern)
6:37 Unintentional Gaslighting (Old School)
6:58 Santa Gaslighting
7:57 Is it really gaslighting?
10:20 Tips to avoid gaslighting kids

EXETER STUDY: https://www.exeter.ac.uk/news/research/title_697103_en.html
SANTA SURVEY: https://exeterssis.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3fOLbEP4wVLDn2R
WEB MD ARTICLE: https://www.webmd.com/parenting/features/when-santa-stops-being-real
TODAY'S PARENT: https://www.todaysparent.com/blogs/trending/this-is-the-age-that-kids-stop-believing-in-santa/
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Jennifer Guerriero (pronounced Gary-Arrow) is a licensed mental health professional and former cult member. Jen has been educating people on psychological abuse since 1993. She has owned and operated a private practice in Orlando, FL since 2015, where she specializes in treating those affected by narcissists, toxic people, and high control groups. Thanks for watching!
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This video is for educational purposes only and is not meant to diagnose, treat, or cure any mental health condition. This video is also not intended to serve as a substitute for psychotherapy with a licensed professional. Connect with Jen: https://linktr.ee/poisonouspeople

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