A therapist who has spent decades treating adults who were emotionally neglected as children says they share 5 relationship struggles

Adults can carry invisible scars from childhood emotional neglect. This can affect how they relate to others, making it hard to accept support or identify their own needs. They may feel alone even with loved ones and find social interactions draining. Relationships might lack deep emotional connection. However, these behaviours are not permanent.

A therapist who has spent decades treating adults who were emotionally neglected as children says they share 5 relationship struggles
Adults can carry invisible scars from childhood emotional neglect. This can affect how they relate to others, making it hard to accept support or identify their own needs. They may feel alone even with loved ones and find social interactions draining. Relationships might lack deep emotional connection. However, these behaviours are not permanent.