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Aug 5
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Emotionally Immature Parents -Lindsay Gi...

HUNTER CLARKE-FIELDS
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Are you the adult child of an emotionally immature parent? Hunter Clarke-Fields talks with psychologist Dr. Lindsay Gibson about how parents' unresolved pain can lead to emotional immaturity—and the lasting impact it has on their children. They explore four common types of difficult parents and how these dynamics create emotional loneliness. Lindsay shares ... Show More
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