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Hidden Harm. The Child Who Never Complains
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The child who never complains can look like a dream: easygoing, mature, no drama, no demands. But that quiet can also be a survival strategy, and it can hide harm that caring adults simply miss. I’m Kim Lee, a child and adolescent psychotherapist, and I’m starting a companion series to safeguarding by looking at risk through a different lens: the hidden cost of adaptation.
I unpack what’s happening when a child stops expressing needs, not because they don’t have any, but because they’ve learned those needs “don’t fit.” We talk through the family and school conditions that…
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