The Fear of Losing Self Identity in Relationships

There's a fear of the term they use is engulfment and it can also be that as a kid we felt the need to take care of a parent or both parents. The template that I unconsciously know is this is right where I lost individuation or self, right? So even a lot of the feelings you have in that can be there cannot be language because it was pre-verbal Does that make sense? It makes total sense.

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