When we deny our personal ambitions to maintain a relationship, we begin a pattern of self-abandonment. This pattern gradually restructures our self-perception, erodes confidence, and destabilizes emotional regulation.
Understanding these various situations in which a child can feel fear due to separation is crucial for caregivers and parents. Addressing these fears with empathy and implementing supportive strategies can contribute to a child’s emotional well-being and resilience. By Dr. Maria Barbosa