What Is Attachment Trauma? Attachment trauma happens when the bond between a child and their caregiver is disrupted, unsafe, or inconsistent. Children need secure, loving, and attuned caregiving to develop a sense of safety in the world. When caregivers are abusive, neglectful, emotionally unavailable, or unpredictable, the child’s nervous system learns that relationships are unsafe. This isn’t just “bad parenting.” It’s trauma—and it can leave deep imprints that last into

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