Yitz Epstein

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The Devastating Effects of Emotionally Unavailable Fathers

Thursday 25th June 2020

Yitz Epstein discusses the impact of emotionally unavailable fathers on children's mental health and offers healing steps on the Narcissism Recovery Podcast.
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Narcissism Recovery Podcast
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Yitz Epstein
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The Hidden Scars of Emotionally Unavailable Fathers: A Journey to Healing

I would argue that a large portion of why the world is chaotic and in hell today is because of emotionally absent dads.
Have you ever wondered how an emotionally absent father can shape a child's future? In this eye-opening episode of the Narcissism Recovery Podcast, Yitz Epstein takes us on a deep dive into the profound impact of having an emotionally unavailable father. Yitz unpacks how the absence of emotional support from a father figure can leave lasting scars on a child's mental health and personality development.
He explains that fathers play a crucial role in providing emotional nutrients and guidance, and their absence can lead to a myriad of issues like low self-esteem, social fears, and even a sense of shame. Yitz sheds light on how sons, in particular, may struggle without a strong male role model, often seeking negative influences to fill the void left by their fathers.
But it's not just the children who suffer; emotionally absent fathers often create a ripple effect that impacts the entire family dynamic, including the mother figure. This episode doesn't just stop at identifying the problem; Yitz offers practical advice on recognizing the 'father wound' and taking steps toward re-parenting oneself. He emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and personal growth in overcoming these deep-seated issues.
If you're looking to understand the far-reaching effects of an emotionally unavailable father and find ways to heal, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in and take the first step towards reclaiming your emotional well-being.