Not all dysfunctional families involve physical abuse or extreme neglect. Being raised by an emotionally immature parent can be enough to make you feel alone, anxious, or invisible into adulthood.

If you feel like you can't connect with your parent or like you're walking on eggshells around them, it's possible they're emotionally immature. Dr. Lindsay C. Gibson, a clinical psychologist ...

This usually occurs in people who were neglected as children or had an absent or emotionally unavailable parent. If you have been emotionally abused, especially by a family member or someone you ...

Bragging never improves a relationship. Showing genuine interest in other people? That’s the emotionally intelligent way to build a relationship. If you and I aren’t good friends, you’d feel ...