4 Ways Childhood Invalidation Can Damage Adult Relationships

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Parents who are emotionally unavailable or immature tend to raise children who feel unheard, unseen, and misunderstood. In adulthood, that experience manifests in these harmful ways, explains ThriveWithAnnie

Caregivers who are emotionally detached or emotionally immature cannot provide a sense of stability, emotional support, or consistency.

Feeling unsafe as a child can generalize to choosing romantic partners who are inconsistent, or who say one thing while doing another.

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