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b"Many of us grew up with or are in a current relationship with someone who is emotionally immature. And if that\\u2019s the case, you may feel anger towards that person, and a lingering sense of loneliness and anxiety in intimate relationships. Lindsay Gibson, the author of the bestselling book, Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents, helps us understand why these relationships cause us such pain, how to heal, and even how to navigate relationships with an emotionally immature person in our adult life. Join us to learn how to find a new way to be in relationship with an emotionally immature person.\\xa0\\nListen and Learn:\\n\\nWhy Lindsay first began writing and treating adult children of emotionally immature parents\\n\\nThe value of understanding what emotional immaturity is, but also the caution we should use in applying labels\\n\\nThe hallmark qualities of emotional immaturity (and emotional maturity)\\n\\nThe research that highlights why being raised by an emotionally immature parent can cause such long-term pain\\n\\nThe surprising stance Lindsay has on cultivating compassion for an emotionally immature person\\n\\nStrategies for growing relationships in that don't resemble those which you were raised with\\n\\nUnderstand how you can help a relationship with an emotionally immature person grow\\n\\nLindsey\\u2019s thoughts on estrangement from an emotionally immature parent or partner\\n\\n\\nResources\\n\\nEd Tronick\\u2019s still face experiment\\n\\n\\nFault Lines: Fractured Families and How to Mend Them, by Karl Pillemer\\n\\nAtlantic Article: Why Parents and Kids Get Estranged\\n\\n\\n\\nAbout Lindsay Gibson\\nLindsay C. Gibson, PsyD, is a clinical psychologist in private practice who specializes in individual psychotherapy with adult children of emotionally immature parents. She is author of Who You Were Meant to Be and writes a monthly column on well-being for Tidewater Women magazine and she\\u2019s here today to talk with me about her books, Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents and Recovering From Emotionally Immature Parents. Welcome, Linsday!\\n\\nRelated Episodes\\n\\nEpisode 85. Emotion Efficacy with Aprilia West\\n\\nEpisode 98. Narcissism with Avigail Lev and Robyn Walser\\n\\nEpisode 183. Permission to Feel with Marc Brackett\\n\\nEpisode 186. Set Boundaries, Find Peace with Nedra Tawwab\\n\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"