Narcissistic Parents and Childhood Emotional Neglect

Narcissistic parents and childhood emotional neglect are pervasive issues affecting countless children worldwide. Acknowledging the often unaddressed topic of childhood emotional neglect as one of the implications of growing up with narcissistic parents is critical....

Adult Survivors of Child Abuse and Mental Health

Child abuse is a traumatic experience that can have lifelong effects on survivors’ mental health and well-being. As a result, adult survivors of child abuse often struggle with mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress...

Why We Don’t Talk About Child Abuse and Neglect

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in seven children experienced some form of abuse in the last year. This, of course, only includes the number of children whose cases were documented—countless other incidents of abuse and neglect are...

Pinwheels for Prevention: Child Abuse Prevention Month

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Sadly, the likelihood that you or someone you know has been affected by child abuse or neglect is very high. This is a pandemic that affects individuals long into adulthood and has been proven to be directly linked to...