Adults Children of Emotionally Immature Parents
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Many adults grew up with a parent who could not see or respond to their emotional needs. Whether that parent was distant, critical, or absorbed in their own concerns, the child learned to adapt in ways that often carry into adult life.
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This book explores how emotional immaturity in parents shapes the way their children think about themselves, handle relationships, and set boundaries. It describes common patterns and the lasting effects they leave, and it offers a path toward understanding one's history, grieving what was missing, and building a more secure sense of self.
The guidance is aimed at readers who want to heal and stop repeating old roles.
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