Childhood trauma creates profound and lasting effects on individuals, impacting emotional regulation, self-perception, and interpersonal relationships. As a mental health counselor, I witness trauma's widespread impact—not only on the survivors but on their family, friends, and professional lives. Research indicates that experiences of abuse, neglect, or exposure to violence lead to severe mental health issues and insecure attachment styles in adulthood. Adults may suffer from emotional reactivity, trust issues, and low self-esteem, which can lead to relational struggles. This trauma influences personal and professional interactions, making it crucial to address these underlying issues for healthier connections.
Unresolved childhood trauma leaves imprints on how we view ourselves, others, and impacts the lives of those around us—partners, family, colleagues.
Research shows that childhood trauma is a critical risk factor that disrupts healthy psychological development, manifesting in mental health issues and deteriorated relationships.
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