emotionalabuseawareness:

Verbal/Emotional invalidation, part 1

- trivialize hurtful (sarcastic) statements/actions by saying ‘I was only joking.’, ‘You have no sense of humour…’, ‘Don’t take everything so seriously!’, ’You’re exaggerating, it wasn’t that bad.’, etc.
- if the child is…

I wish people really understood how much I love apple sauce.

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