Abuse/Neglect

5 Signs of Childhood Emotional Neglect

By Liz Odom

Posted: January 3, 2020

For many, childhood is a time of wonder and adventure; a time when all needs are met and comfort is merely a whimper away. And yet for others, childhood never feels quite safe or secure. For these people, emotional neglect was something that colored their…

Strategies for Talking to an Abused or Neglected Child

By Liz Odom

Abuse/Neglect

Posted: February 2, 2019

For many of us, we remember our childhood fondly with images of birthday parties, family holidays or playing in the park with friends. But for approximately 6 million children in the United States this year, their childhood will also include memories of abuse. It’s impossible…