An attachment wound relates to the trauma from having an abusive, absent, or unavailable parental figure. Some childhood traumas, such as emotional neglect, were not done purposefully–especially ...

If our caregivers battle their own unhealed trauma or attachment wounds, they may be parenting from a place of maltreatment. Research suggests that an estimated 93 percent of adolescents raised by ...

Someone with an anxious attachment may constantly seek reassurance, while an avoidant partner may withdraw both triggering each other’s wounds in a toxic loop. 2. Shadow Work: The Unseen Saboteur ...