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How Childhood Neglect Impacts Romantic Relationships

The Trouble with Sex

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The Silent Scars of Childhood Neglect

This chapter explores the profound effects of childhood neglect on adult romantic relationships, illustrating how a lack of nurturing can impact emotional development and intimacy. It delves into the complexities of attachment, the role of caregiver emotional states, and how these experiences shape an individual's capacity for connection later in life. Additionally, it introduces trauma processing methods and a breathing exercise for couples to help restore balance and promote emotional safety.

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