The phrase "inner conflict" refers to the struggle or disagreement happening inside a person's mind or heart. It's when someone feels torn between two different thoughts, feelings, or desires. Full definition
Play therapy can promote cognitive development and provide insight about and resolution of inner conflicts. (childtherapyboulder.com)
Through play, therapists can help children learn more beneficial behaviors, understand their emotions, and gain insight about resolving inner conflicts. (heightsfamilycounseling.com)
I'm too busy with my own inner conflict. (mommyish.com)