Tag: childhood emotional neflect

• Why Childhood Emotional Neglect Feels Like “Nothing Was Wrong” — But Everything Feels Hard Now

  

  How subtle emotional neglect creates adults who overfunction, suppress needs, and feel chronically “not enough,” even when they appear successful. “Nothing bad happened… so why do I feel like this?” Many adults come to therapy with a quiet, confusing question: “My childhood wasn’t abusive. My parents did their best. So why do I feel so…

  Krishna Vora

  January 29, 2026

  adhd, anxiety, Mental Health

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