“Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents” by Lindsay C. Gibson is a powerful guide for those who grew up with emotionally immature or unavailable parents. Here are the key points:
Understanding Emotional Neglect: The book exposes the destructive impact of emotionally immature parents. It delves into how these parents create a sense of neglect, leaving lasting wounds.
Healing and Moving Forward: Readers learn how to heal from the pain and confusion caused by their childhood experiences. By freeing themselves from their parents’ emotional immaturity, they can reclaim their true nature and build healthier relationships.
Types of Difficult Parents: The book identifies four types of emotionally immature parents:
Emotional Parent: Instills feelings of instability and anxiety.
Driven Parent: Stays busy trying to perfect everything and everyone.
Passive Parent: Avoids dealing with anything upsetting.
Rejecting Parent: Withdrawn, dismissive, and derogatory.
In essence, this book empowers readers to break free from the cycle and create positive, new relationships, ultimately building a better life
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.