Psychology Today | 06.05.2026 01:05
When we have repeated, emotionally charged conflict with a partner or a therapist, there is likely trauma underneath. In psychoanalyst Donald Kalsched’s recent research, he argues that what is often struggling to come forward in these instances is the “unremembered child,” a part of the psyche split off in early childhood and available to the adult only as a vague emotional field.
