在你最需要支持的時刻,父母卻是傷你最深的那個人5大評量 x 5大練習 x 53個案例修復你的童年孤寂你是否覺得……◎好想從父母口中得到肯定或讚美。◎父母總是不了解你,再怎麼努力,都無法溝通。◎父母只關心我錢夠不夠用,從沒關心過我內心的感覺。◎就算獲得再高的成就,父母都只會潑我冷水。如果你也有同樣的狀況,可能就是「假性孤兒」……這些父母的外表和行為看起來一切正常,他們會關心孩子的身體健康、提供溫飽、注意孩子的安全,但……僅止於此。「你已經長大了,不准再抱布娃娃睡覺,把它丟掉!」「我才不管你有什麼感覺,我只供你們吃住就好。」「別再胡思亂想了,你只能照我的安排,不准有任何意見。」父母在孩子面前豎立了高牆,擋住了他們尋求親密感情的道路。當孩子無法與父母建立穩固的心靈互動,孩子將無法擁有安全感與自信心。看過本書,你將明白:為何無法與父母建立親密互動、為何父母無法給予愛的養分,又為何總在人生重大決定上,父母帶來的陰霾與否定如影隨形。而生長在這樣的家庭裡,是很孤單的成長經驗……藏在親情影子裡的噩夢:‧父母要求完美魔咒:每件事都要做到最好,也許爸媽就會稱讚我了……‧父母的情緒潛規則:為了安撫爸媽的情緒,我總是疲於奔命……‧父母的情感的高牆:沒有我,爸媽也無所謂、爸媽不喜歡我的親近……童年的孤單包圍著我們,就算長大,仍無法擺脫,只是換了另一個形式:沮喪、焦慮、長期緊張、壓力、睡不著等失控的感覺折磨我們。這些身心症狀像是一套警報系統,提醒我們必須誠實面對自己真正的感受──想要被愛──那就是覺醒的開始。美國知名心理學家琳賽‧吉普森博士,累積20年的諮商經驗,分享真實案例,讓我們看見父母帶來的痛,解開與親情的枷鎖,修補世世代代的情感缺陷,拒絕複製上一代給予的傷痕……【本書特色】1. 53個貼近我們生活的案例,學會一步步解開內心的隱藏傷痛。2. 5大評量+5大練習,看見情感缺失所帶來的孤寂,學會建立健全的情感關係、不再受傷。3. 解開家中痛苦的情感鎖鏈、給予下一代健康的親子關係。
What happens when children are more mature than their parents? Growing up with an emotionally unavailable, immature, or selfish parent is painful, but rarely discussed. In this breakthrough book, clin
From the author of Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents, this essential guide offers daily, practical ways to help you heal the invisible wounds caused by immature parents, nurture self-awareness, trust your emotions, improve relationships, and stop putting others' needs ahead of your own.If you grew up with an emotionally immature, unavailable, or selfish parent, you probably still struggle with anger, sadness, resentment, or shame. As a child, your emotional needs were not met, your feelings were dismissed, and you likely took on adult levels of responsibility in an effort to compensate for your parent's behavior. Somewhere along the way, you lost your sense of self. And without this strong sense of self, you may feel like your own well-being isn't valuable.In this compassionate guide--written just for you, not them--you'll find tips and tools to help you set boundaries with others, honor and validate your emotions, and thrive in the face of life's challenges. You'll discov
In this important sequel to Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents, author Lindsay Gibson offers powerful tools to help you step back and protect yourself at the first sign of an emotional tak