If you’ve ever felt like your reactions are “too much,” you’re not alone - and you’re definitely not broken.

The loss of trust in caregivers (and eventually, others) is a hallmark of what Wilhelm Reich called the "Oral Character Structure," or the "Needy Child."

When a child experiences deep betrayal, often by primary caregivers, siblings, or teachers, they may develop what Wilhelm Reich termed the "Psychopathic Structure."