Summary of Lindsay C. Gibson's Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents

Excerpt From Summary of Lindsay C. Gibson's Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents



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Childhood emotional loneliness stems from not having been emotionally responded to as a child. It is a deep, abiding pain that is difficult to describe. Emotional loneliness is as fundamental a human experience as physical pain, but it is not easily visible.



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The basis of children’s security is their emotional connection with their parents. This type of connection requires genuine emotional interactions between parents and children.