Love Starved: How Childhood Emotional Neglect Breaks You As An Adult
When a parent is not emotionally connected to their child, whether intentionally or not, it becomes difficult for the child to see their own selves in a positive light.
When a parent is not emotionally connected to their child, whether intentionally or not, it becomes difficult for the child to see their own selves in a positive light.
How does childhood trauma affect attachment?
Adverse childhood experiences shape psychological development, typically leading to shame. Although shame usually goes underground, it exerts chronic harmful effects in adulthood.
Insecure attachment imprints in the developing brain in ways that negatively shape psychological development and maintain dysregulated stress.
What happens when we don’t feel safe as children? What happens when this feeling of endangerment is constant and long-lasting?
Echoism is a personality trait and coping mechanism that makes echoists afraid of being perceived as a narcissist & a burden on others.
Prevention begins with how we, as parents talk with our children about their bodies from infancy on.
Accepting the fact that you were raised in a dysfunctional family household is a painful process, but one that’s necessary in order for you to heal.
People with a disorganized attachment style want to love and feel connected to another person. But, developing feelings for another person can be marred with more negative emotion than positive.
Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one definition of your life, Define yourself.