#parental-absence

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Psychology
fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

The Tragedy of Absent Fathers

A father's presence and emotional engagement shapes a child's identity, confidence, creativity; absence or emotional distance wounds development but can become growth when integrated.
Parenting
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Father's Day as an estranged daughter: 'He walked out when I was five to start a new life with another family'

Father's Day can be emotionally challenging for those whose fathers are absent from their lives.
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