9 Ways Your Old Programming May Be Holding You Hostage

When I speak of “old programs,” I’m referring to childhood decisions you made to better adapt to a conditionally accepting family. After all, when you’re highly dependent on your caretakers for comfort, guidance, and support, what could be more essential than feeling securely bonded to them? For you certainly can't function autonomously. . . .read more
Source: Psychology Today Parenting Center - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Tags: Child Development Parenting Personality childhood beliefs childhood dependency childhood programming codependence defenseless feeling underserving feeling vulnerable feeling worthless negative programming parental approval parent Source Type: news