How Childhood Emotional Abuse Affects You In Adult
Channel: Psych2Go
Date: 2024-03-26

Ever wondered how childhood emotional abuse shapes who we become as adults?  In this video, we're diving deep into this important topic, unpacking how those tough experiences from our past can affect our lives today and in adulthood. 

From understanding the lingering effects of childhood trauma to discovering ways to heal and grow, we're here to guide you through it all with a friendly chat and some helpful insights. 

Let's have a heartfelt discussion about abuse, trauma, and the path to reclaiming your joy in the comments. Hit that subscribe button for more uplifting content on overcoming life's challenges and finding your inner strength!

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Writer: Chloe Avenasa
Editor: Isadora Ho
Script Manager: Kelly Soong
Voice Over: Amanda Silvera (www.youtube.com/amandasilvera)
Animator: Rebecca Chu
YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong

References:
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Mental Health Center at Destination Hope. "How Childhood Trauma Affects Us as Adults." Retrieved from www.mentalhealthcenter.org/how-childhood-trauma-affects-adult-relationships/
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