One of the feelings that I find difficult to explain to my clients is the sense of “feeling little” following a devastating loss. This is the “childlike terror” mention in the quote – it’s like we struggle to stay our adult selves – we feel lost and alone. We feel scared.
Counseling/psychology articles written by Elizabeth Kupferman, a professional counselor in Southlake, Texas dedicated to helping women overcome depression, grief, and anxiety so they can find happiness and achieve their dreams.