Parental Reflections

Youngsters are often deemed highly resilient and able to get over just about any state of affairs, but wounding experiences in childhood can have severe and long-lived effects well into adulthood if they're left unresolved. Childhood issues with parents can result from anything that makes a youngster feel helpless and interrupts their sense of safety and protection, including: sexual, physical or verbal abuse; domestic violence; an precarious or unsafe surroundings; separation from a parent; neglect; bullying; grave illness; or intrusive medical procedures. So let’s have a deeper look at how to deal with these issues.