Emotional or Physical Neglect
A developmental environment where a person’s basic emotional and/or physical needs were inconsistently met or largely overlooked. This may include limited emotional attunement, comfort, or guidance, as well as gaps in care, supervision, or protection—not necessarily through harm, but through absence. Over time, this can shape patterns of self-reliance, emotional numbing, difficulty asking for help, and a belief that needs are burdensome or unlikely to be met.
“I Am At Risk”
“I Am At Risk” is a core belief rooted in environments where safety felt unpredictable. It often drives…
“I Am Unwanted”
The “I Am Unwanted” belief doesn’t just hurt — it wires the nervous system to expect rejection and…
“I Am Not Good Enough”
“I’m Not Good Enough” isn’t just a negative thought — it’s a pattern formed by early experiences like…


























