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What is Childhood Emotional Neglect and Why Does it Matter?
What is Childhood Emotional Neglect and Why Does it Matter?

Childhood emotional neglect (CEN) is different than other mental health struggles because it’s hard to identify the symptoms, other than feeling something in your life is not right.

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Page #1Michelle HalleJuly 12, 2022Childhood Emotional Neglect, CEN, cptsd, Developmental trauma, effects of childhood emotional neglect Comment
Self-discipline is Selfcare
Self-discipline is Selfcare

Self-discipline is a paradox. It sounds restrictive but frees you to do the things you want to do, not the things you feel like doing.

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Page #1Michelle HalleFebruary 14, 2021Self-discipline, Self-care, Childhood traumaComment
Break Free From Perfectionism and Shame
Break Free From Perfectionism and Shame

You’ll never be the same after making a mistake. You can be better.

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Page #1Michelle HalleFebruary 8, 2021Shame, Perfectionism, Personal growth, Kintsugi, PerfectionistComment
Want to Create Secure Attachment? Look in a Book
Want to Create Secure Attachment? Look in a Book

Secure attachment is essential for your child’s healthy development. It teaches children to trust others, builds self-confidence, increases emotional intelligence, and develops empathy. It sets them up for successful relationships in the future.

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Page #1Michelle HalleJanuary 24, 2021Parenting, Attachment, Bonding, Secure Attachment, emotional intelligenceComment
Why Fit In?
Why Fit In?

I wonder whether renowned neurologist, Dr. Oliver Sacks, ever read those words, but that is how he lived his life as shown in His Own Life the recently released film about him.

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Page #1Michelle HalleJanuary 10, 2021Childhood Trauma, Resilience, Oliver Sacks, Dr. Seuss, self-determination Comment
I See You
I See You

Children should be seen and not heard was a proverb that originated in the 15th century and was meant literally. It could have been a valuable piece of advice had it stopped at the halfway mark – “Children should be seen”.

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Page #1Michelle HalleDecember 24, 2020emotional awareness, parenting, emotional intelligence, EQ, attunement Comment
Childhood Trauma and the Holidays
Childhood Trauma and the Holidays

Most of us won’t be attending holiday parties this year. For some, that might be a relief. If your family get-togethers have traditionally been less than ideal, you can become the one who creates an emotionally healthy home.

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Page #1Michelle HalleDecember 9, 2020Childhood Trauma, Intergenerational trauma, Disenfranchised griefComment
Codependency and Childhood Trauma
Codependency and Childhood Trauma

Why are codependent relationships unhealthy? Codependents rely on relationships to provide them with a sense of identity.

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Page #1Michelle HalleNovember 19, 2020Codependency, Childhood Trauma Comment
16 Ways to Build Your Child's Resilience
16 Ways to Build Your Child's Resilience

Resilience is the skill that enables us to bounce back and spring forward.

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Page #1Michelle HalleOctober 28, 2020Parenting, Resilience, Secure AttachmentComment
Repair(ent) Yourself
Repair(ent) Yourself

As someone who wasn’t nurtured enough, you’re committed to break the cycle of neglect. It didn’t start with you but it ends with you.

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Page #1Michelle HalleOctober 1, 2020Parenting, Childhood Trauma, Inner Child, Self-esteem, Social Emotional SkillsComment
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