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How to Heal from an Emotionally Absent Father and Childhood Emotional Neglect 2-in-1: A Recovery Guide for Adult Daughters
Heal the Father Wound, Reparent the Inner Child, Release the Trauma
Maia Reade
- Written by
- Maia Reade
- Read by
- Ariana Abrego, Jade Holman-Travis
- Length
- 11 hrs 30 min
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5
- Publisher
- Maia Reade
- Released
- 2026-09-18
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What it is
Two wounds. One recovery. Everything you need in a single book.
Some pain doesn't announce itself with a dramatic story. It arrives quietly—in the hunger for love you could never quite earn, in the numbness where your emotions should be, in the voice that decided, long ago, that the problem must be you. This two-book bundle was built for women who are done carrying that pain and finally ready to heal it at the root.
How to Heal from an Emotionally Absent Father targets the specific wound left by a dad who was physically present but emotionally nowhere to be found. Using somatic psychology, it takes you beyond talk therapy into the body-based work that actually reaches this kind of invisible trauma—releasing trapped grief, dismantling the core beliefs that have quietly run your relationships, and helping you recognize trauma-bonded patterns so you can finally choose love from wholeness instead of hunger.
How to Heal from Childhood Emotional Neglect goes broader—addressing the lifelong impact of growing up in a home where no one asked how you really felt. No validation, no attunement, no emotional presence. This book dismantles the "it wasn't that bad" story that has kept you minimizing your own pain for years, and guides you through practical reparenting work to reach the frozen, un-soothed parts of yourself at last.
Together, these two guides give you rare depth and range: one book zeroes in on the father wound, the other maps the full landscape of emotional neglect. Both lead to the same destination—a rebuilt inner life, a regulated nervous system, and the self-trust you were never given the chance to develop.
Your healing doesn't need a dramatic story to be real. Start here.
On the charts
Last charted September 22, 2026. Its best position was 4 on New releases in Health & Wellness, reached September 22, 2026.
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| New releases | 4 | 1 day | September 22, 2026 |
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