Dr. Jonice Webb
@jwebbphd
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Psychologist, Blogger, and Author of Running on Empty: Overcome Your Childhood Emotional Neglect
Lexington, MA
Joined February 2011
The Invisible Child All Grown Up - When you learn to hide your feelings, you are learning to hide your truest self. https://t.co/ma2yIwvovJ
psychologytoday.com
Parents struggling with life challenges may lack the time and energy to respond to their child's feelings. This effectively trains the child to hide their feelings and themselves.
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When you are open to your own feelings, you are open to the feelings of others.
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10 Casual Questions To Ask A Kid That Can Actually Tell You If They’re Being Emotionally Neglected - Here's how to tell for sure. @YourTango
https://t.co/p5BpKUhqpI
yourtango.com
Here's how to tell for sure.
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Emotional Neglect: Healing From The Hidden Trauma Of What Didn't Happen https://t.co/J4P2pejdOD via @YouTube
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Emotional Neglect: 4 Subtle but Painful Things You May Have Missed Growing Up
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The Challenges of Life After Parentification and Emotional Neglect - Extreme self-sacrifice, separation from self, and more. https://t.co/iowSMAt6yk
psychologytoday.com
What happens if you are put into an adult role of caring for your family when you are a child? You can end up being an excellent caretaker of others but a poor one for yourself.
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A Surprising, Hidden Cause Of Depression (That Nobody Talks About) https://t.co/nr5FRV3AOw
yourtango.com
Legions of people walk through their lives completely unaware of what they're missing.
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An 8 Step Roadmap for Managing Difficult Feelings - Emotions can be overwhelming sometimes. Here's exactly what to do to manage them. https://t.co/mqM1Z7TRR1
psychologytoday.com
Childhood is supposed to train us to handle our emotions. Unfortunately, many parents can't teach what they don't know. Here's a special formula to follow when you feel too much.
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A person who becomes scapegoated and excluded by their family typically assumes it's their own fault, but there's almost always something else going on. Here's what everyone should understand.
psychologytoday.com
The differences being rejected may actually be strengths.
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16 'Tells' That Your Parents May Be Emotionally Neglectful - It's your relationship with them now that informs you. https://t.co/6syKj4mwpy
psychologytoday.com
Could you have been raised by emotionally neglectful parents? Look for these 16 signs in your current relationship with them.
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Permissive Parenting Can Lead to Adult Self-Regulation Problems - Struggle with self-discipline? The reason may surprise you. @PsychToday
https://t.co/YsL8QRRvOc
psychologytoday.com
Do you get frustrated with yourself when you fail at self-discipline? There may be a surprising explanation for your struggles that may free you up to remedy the problem.
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My book Running on Empty is in the Top 5 Bestsellers for 2025! It has now been in the Top 5 Bestsellers for 10 years in a row. Honored. https://t.co/EbWIWokywc
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The Exclusionary Family: Emotional Neglect at Its Worst- Being excluded has been shown to be as hurtful as being bullied. https://t.co/dK8UOAJpwQ
psychologytoday.com
Neglect can be healed, and self-blame reduced.
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Emotional neglect from childhood can breed lifelong resentment and discomfort within a family. Here's what to do differently to start healing, by @jwebbphd
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5 Signs You Were Emotionally Neglected By Your Dad (And It's Affecting You Now) https://t.co/koRMThbeHw
yourtango.com
If your father was never emotionally present when you were a child, it can affect you in your adult years.
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Today, I’m sharing the final chapter of Olive and Oscar, straight from my second book, Running on Empty No More: Transform Your Relationships. https://t.co/7TWp6ZJ6GT
drjonicewebb.medium.com
What happens when two people who grew up emotionally neglected marry each other? It sets up some specific challenges. Emotionally…
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