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Jonice Webb Ph.d

Jonice Webb Ph.d

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Here's How a "Core Feeling" Is a Pipeline to Your Past

A core feeling is the emotion you felt most growing up. It can linger for years.

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All About Neglect: What You Didn’t Get and What to Do Now

The type of neglect you experienced affects your adult life in specific ways.

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How to Rid Your Marriage of Emotional Neglect

Childhood emotional neglect causes emotional distance but can be overcome.

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Why Some People Feel Like Outsiders (Even When They're Not)

Growing up with emotional neglect sets you up to feel you don't belong anywhere.

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3 Strategies People Use to Avoid Their Feelings Every Day

Avoidance comes naturally if you don't know what else you can do.

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How to Know if You Are Emotionally Neglecting Your Partner

Emotional neglect in your childhood breeds emotional neglect in your marriage.

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6 Signs of Alexithymia in Yourself or a Loved One

Alexithymia is the inability to identify or name your feelings.

05.03.2024 20

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The Invisible Child All Grown Up

When you learn to hide your feelings, you are learning to hide your truest self.

27.02.2024 20

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10 False Lessons Childhood Emotional Neglect Teaches You

What you learn about your emotions and how they work sets up later problems.

06.02.2024 20

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Resentful Love: The Burden of Adult Children of Neglect

There is often a love/resentment/guilt dynamic between parent and adult child.

30.01.2024 10

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4 Major Life Struggles Caused by Childhood Emotional Neglect

Self-confidence, self-worth, self-esteem, and self-knowledge suffer.

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Emotional Neglect Can Keep Your Adult Friendships Lacking

Being emotionally neglected as a kid sets up future patterns of disappointment.

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How Emotional Neglect Can Cause Lifelong Lonely Feelings

Having your feelings go unacknowledged makes you feel alone in the world.

02.01.2024 10

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Emotionally Neglected in a Highly Emotional Family

Your own feelings can be suppressed even as others' emotions swirl around you.

19.12.2023 10

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The Exclusionary Family: Emotional Neglect at Its Worst

Being excluded has been shown to be as hurtful as being bullied.

12.12.2023 30

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4 Tips and 8 Steps to Get Closer With Your Adult Child

Here's how to become emotionally closer with an adult child who seems distant.

05.12.2023 7

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Avoiding Conflict Can Be Lethal to Your Self-Worth

"I don't like conflict," is like saying, "I don't like standing up for myself."

14.11.2023 10

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Essential Tool for the Neglected: Identifying Your Feelings

Knowing and naming emotions are essential building blocks to a happier life.

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The Fear of Rejection Can Rule Your Life Until You Face It

This fear can hold good people back from many good things.

10.10.2023 10

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Childhood Emotional Neglect Hampers Emotional Intelligence

Emotional neglect slows kids' absorption of the 5 emotional intelligence skills.

03.10.2023 10

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To Be Parentified Is to Grow Up With Emotional Neglect

Receiving too much responsibility too young makes the child feel unseen.

26.09.2023 10

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