Unlike physical or verbal abuse, emotional neglect is silent but profoundly damaging. When caregivers fail to acknowledge, validate, or respond to a child’s emotional needs, the child may grow up feeling unworthy of love, struggling with emotional regulation, self-identity, and self-esteem. This article delves into the long-term psychological effects of childhood emotional neglect (CE... https://www.facebook.com/CarolineGoldsmithPsychologist/