Healing Your Inner Child: Addressing Unmet Childhood Needs
So one of the most important elements of being a parent in general- being a parent, let's say you have children- is being present. Emotionally available parents is one of the, if not the most important thing you could do as a parent.
Have you ever felt like something was missing from your childhood that still affects you today? In this insightful episode of the 'Narcissism Recovery Podcast', Yitz Epstein delves into the often-overlooked topic of unmet childhood needs and how they shape our adult lives. Yitz, a seasoned life coach, shares his expertise on understanding and healing our inner child to overcome the emotional wounds left by narcissistic abuse.
He breaks down the fundamental needs every child has—like safety, validation, and empathy—and explains how unmet needs can lead to long-lasting psychological and emotional scars. Yitz emphasizes the importance of being present and emotionally available as a parent, highlighting how crucial it is for children to feel seen and heard. By tuning into our inner child, we can start to identify these unmet needs and take steps to fulfill them, ultimately fostering healthier, more loving relationships in adulthood.
Whether you're struggling with the aftermath of narcissistic abuse or simply want to understand yourself better, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn how to heal from within and create a more fulfilling life.