10 toxic behaviors from parents that make children less functional in adulthood

Being unreceptive to your child's emotions can stunt their emotional and mental growth.
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Amy Morin is a psychotherapist, licensed clinical social worker, mental strength coach, and international bestselling author.
She explains it doesn't always take an extreme mistreatment or neglect to create damaged children; sometimes seemingly minor parenting behaviors can have a serious impact.
Morin says parents who invalidate their children's feelings by telling them not to cry