codependency and abandonment issues
and although the loss of physical closeness can lead to emotional abandonment, the reverse isn’t true. that includes empathy and respect for their child’s personality, feelings, and needs – in other words, not merely loving a child as an extension of the parent. if the relationship ends, even more fears of abandonment and intimacy can be created. it requires either the good fortune to be in a loving relationship, or more often, therapy is required to heal the wounds of …