Healing from emotional neglect takes time and patience from "summary" of Running on Empty by Jonice Webb,Christine Musello
Healing from emotional neglect is not a quick or easy process. It is not something that can be rushed or forced. Just as emotional neglect takes time to develop and become ingrained in a person's psyche, healing from it also takes time to unravel and undo. It is a gradual process that requires patience and persistence. When someone has experienced emotional neglect, they have likely learned to suppress their emotions and needs in order to cope with the lack of emotional support and validation in their lives. This coping mechanism becomes deeply ingrained over time, making it difficult to break free from its hold. Healing from emotional neglect involves relearning how to connect with and express one's emotions in a healthy way. It is important for individuals healing fro...
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