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FAQ on emotional neglect - For anyone new to the subreddit or looking to better understand the fundamentals

FAQ on emotional neglect - For anyone new to the subreddit or looking to better understand the fundamentals — **What is emotional neglect?** In one's childhood, a lack of: everyday caring, non-intrusive and engaged curiosity from parents (or whoever your primary caregivers were, if not your biological parent…

r/EmotionalNeglectpost6/25/2020
Success Story: FA/Disorganized Attachment Healing Roadmap, Resource Recommendations

Success Story: FA/Disorganized Attachment Healing Roadmap, Resource Recommendations — **Hello, fellow Fearful Avoidants! The below post has grown out of almost 3 years of research and healing this attachment style, which in my case was coupled with Relationship OCD (ROCD). ROCD is a vi…

r/attachment_theorypost10/23/2025
The best summary of cptsd ive come across

The best summary of cptsd ive come across — someone commented this and I think its really helpful overview of cptsd for us What CPTSD Actually Is CPTSD (Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) comes from prolonged, repeated trauma, especially…

r/CPTSDpost4/8/2026
Misdiagnosis of schizophrenia. Psychopathy.

Misdiagnosis of schizophrenia. Psychopathy. — Hi everyone, this is my first post. I wanted to tell you about something that's really upsetting me, and I wanted to hear your opinions. There was an error in my schizophrenia diagnosis in 2013. Only…

r/CPTSDpost4/10/2026
Stuck In My Head After Affair

Why did they cheat, it is the not knowing/understanding why that matters most. https://www.newsweek.com/why-people-cheat-relationships-infidelity-reasons-1688541 Here's Why People Cheat on Those The…

r/survivinginfidelitycomment3/8/2026
Does anyone else find that exposure therapy and putting yourself in social situations literally fries your brain instead of making you stronger?

This isn't a good analogy. Exposure therapy should *never* feel like someone is pulling you out from safety by your legs. It's supposed to feel more like the caring, kind hand being offered for you to…

r/EmotionalNeglectcomment3/11/2026
I was going to be incredible

I’ve had a very similar experience to yours. I’m not sure whether it comes from autism (I received a diagnosis) or from post-traumatic stress, but I can’t stand the way narcissism is so often valued i…

r/CPTSDcomment3/13/2026
What ACTUALLY helps heal a dysregulated/anxious nervous system?

Have you tried EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) ? is an evidence-based psychotherapy designed to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental health conditions ass…

r/CPTSDcomment3/29/2026
The best summary of cptsd ive come across

The Core Difference between PTSD and C-PTSD • PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder): Typically develops after a single, discrete traumatic event or a short-term crisis. Examples include a severe car …

r/CPTSDcomment4/8/2026
Therapists Not Deep Enough

Cognitive processing therapy (CPT) is **a manualized therapy used by clinicians to help people recover from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and related conditions**. It includes elements of cogn…

r/CPTSDcomment4/10/2026