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Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents with Lindsay C. Gibson, PhD

Evidence-Based: A New Harbinger Psychology Podcast

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The Third Type Is the Passive Parent

The third type is what i call the rejecting parent. And those are parents who they just don't enjoy children. One client said that am being with her father was like constantly hurling herself against a closed door. That parent is really not there for the child at a deeper emotional level. Even though they might be adored by that child, ah, that parent is still pretty self preoccupied.

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