Do Childhood Experiences Impact Adult Relationships?
Do adults who experienced abuse, neglect, or trauma as children experience challenges in relationships related to their histories?
It is not uncommon in therapy to encounter individuals with childhood traumas that continue to impact their important relationships.
Trauma in itself does not inevitably lead to anxious attachment or anxiety in relationships. It is possible for children to experience trauma and other hardships, but because their caregivers are adequately protective in response to the dangers, they develop secure or relatively secure attachment behaviors.
But what about situations where parents or caregivers are not adequately loving, protective, and nurturing?
Do adults who experienced abuse, neglect, or trauma as children and who developed protective behaviors as children to remain safe, experience challenges in adult relationships related to their histories?
Research shows that adults with negative childhood experiences such as abuse or neglect are...
Dr. Jodi Peary
Intuitive Psychologist, Hypnotherapist, Former Lawyer.
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