Identifying Emotionally Immature Partners - Dr. Kristin Davin

An emotionally immature partner shows a lack of depth and understanding about their emotions as well as their partners. This can be an emotionally immature man or an emotionally immature woman. They will struggle with communicating in healthy ways, have difficulty managing their emotions, have a lack of empathy, and will often become defensive even around small slights. Being emotionally immature puts a lot of stress and strain on the relationship leaving the other partner drained and emotionally depleted. Partners and people often want to know can emotionally immature people change? Before we discuss the 14 signs of an emotionally immature partner that you need to be aware of, let’s look at what causes emotional immaturity. The 4 Main Causes of Emotionally ImmaturityJust like with other situations - mental health issues, personality disorders - the answer as to why a person becomes emotionally immature, is complicated. There is no one answer. However, there are several reasons that ar...