How Your Unhealed Trauma Affects Your Relationships

Trauma can manifest as an emotional wound, damaging your sense of self in an equally painful way. Unresolved emotional trauma causes you to perceive yourself as broken and unlovable, and you unknowingly carry this belief into your relationships. With that said, let’s take a look at how your unhealed. . . “They say that love is blind, but it’s trauma that’s blind. Love sees what is.” – [Neil Strauss]. . You’re not a bad person, it’s your trauma. Here’s a video all about it: https://youtu.be/L19rogwrnm0. . Writer: Syazwana Amirah . Script Editor u0026 Manager: Kelly Soong . Voice: Amanda Silvera (www.youtube.com/amandasilvera) . Animator: Kiara Ledesma . YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong. . References . . Concepcion, M., u0026; Concepcion, M. (2021, July 14). Interpersonal boundaries: How trauma keeps us silent. Lifeworks Psychotherapy. Retrieved May 8, 2022, from www.lifeworkspsychotherapy.com/interpersonal-boundaries-trauma-keeps-us-silent/. . Evans, S. E., Steel, A. L., Watkins, L. E., u0026 DiLillo, D. (2014). Childhood exposure to family violence and adult trauma symptoms: The importance of social support from a spouse. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 6(5), 527-536. . . Psychology Today. (n.d.). Perfectionism. Psychology Today. Retrieved May 8, 2022, from www.psychologytoday.com/gb/basics/perfectionism. . Schaick, K. u0026 Stolberg, A. (2001). The impact of parental involvement and parental divorce on young adults’ intimate relationships. Journal of Divorce and Remarriage, 36(1-2), 99-121. doi:10.1300/J087v36n01_06. . Sirota, M. (n.d.). If you struggle to connect with others, it could be due to childhood trauma. Retrieved from marciasirotamd.com/psychology-popular-culture/struggle-connect-others-due-childhood-trauma