People process childhood trauma differently. Some are lucky enough to be unaffected by it as they grow into adulthood. However, others have an altered perception of what is normal. The realization ...

Psychologists who study attachment have found that when children don’t experience consistent emotional responsiveness, they often become highly attuned to others while losing touch with their own ...

We often use the terms pretend play or make-believe play (the acting out of stories which involve multiple perspectives and the playful manipulation of ideas and emotions), that reflect a critical ...

Children carry the emotional imprint of their parents long after childhood ends, and that imprint is shaped by daily actions ...