Showing posts with label emotional blind spots. Show all posts
Showing posts with label emotional blind spots. Show all posts
Thursday, January 4, 2018

What is Empathic Failure in Psychotherapy?

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Most licensed psychotherapists are individuals who are credentialed and skilled in their areas of expertise. I believe the vast majority of ...
Monday, October 9, 2017

Why Your Child Can't Be Your Best Friend

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In my previous article, Caregiving For a Depressed Mother as a Child and a Depressed Spouse as an Adult , I discussed how early dynamics bet...
Thursday, October 5, 2017

Caregiving For a Depressed Mother as a Child and a Depressed Spouse as an Adult

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People often unconsciously choose a spouse who has similar characteristics to one or both parents (see my article:   Overcoming the Guilt Y...
Monday, August 25, 2014

Your Emotional Blind Spots Can Have Serious Repercussions For Yourself and Your Children

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In a prior article,  Overcoming Your Emotional Blind Spots , I discussed how many people are unaware of the emotional blind spots that affec...
Monday, December 9, 2013

What is the Connection Between Childhood Emotional Neglect and Adult Romantic Relationships?

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Early childhood emotional neglect can lead to many problems later on in adulthood with developing and sustaining relationships.   In an earl...
Saturday, February 9, 2013

Overcoming Your Emotional Blind Spots

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Emotional blind spots are often aspects of ourselves that we're unable to see, but other people, especially people who are close to us, ...