Relational Trauma & Adult Children

Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents

Lindsay C. Gibson

Helps readers understand and recover from the lasting impact of emotionally unavailable or self-involved parents.

The Drama of the Gifted Child

Alice Miller

A classic on how unmet childhood emotional needs manifest in adulthood, especially among high-achieving, sensitive people.

It Didn't Start with You

Mark Wolynn

Explores inherited family trauma and how it shapes our emotions, relationships, and behavior.

Recovering from Emotionally Immature Parents

Lindsay C. Gibson

A practical follow-up to the original, with tools for healing and creating healthier adult relationships.

Silently Seduced

Kenneth M. Adams

On covert emotional incest — when a parent relies on a child to meet emotional needs, blurring generational boundaries.

Toxic Parents

Susan Forward

A bold, validating guide to setting boundaries and healing from manipulative or abusive parents.