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The "Old Soul" Myth: When Growing Up Too Fast Is Actually a Trauma Response

The "Old Soul" Myth: When Growing Up Too Fast Is Actually a Trauma Response

We praise "old souls", but in the trauma world, it often means a child who had to grow up too fast. Here's what happens when a kid skips childhood to become the caretaker, and how to spot the developmental gap still running the show inside your most high-functioning clients.

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