The Psychology of Abandonment

Overview

Explore how abandonment shapes emotional development, relationships, and the way we connect with others. With Q+A.

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Humans are social species and we all need connections to survive. Across developmental stages, identities can be shifted by relationships and interactions with others. Abandonment or a disconnection, whether physical or emotional, can leave a lasting impact on identity, attachment and emotional development. 

Join Dr Edel Mc Glanaghy in exploring the psychology of abandonment through therapeutic approaches including attachment theory, Interpersonal Therapy, and Schema therapy. Together we will examine how early relational experiences can influence…