I used to think feeling unlovable only happened in extreme cases, like people who’d gone through something really traumatic.

Struggling with feelings of being unlovable in a relationship can be emotionally overwhelming. These emotions often arise from low self-esteem, past traumas, or deeply ingrained negative beliefs.

She was previously an Associate Editor for the Health vertical for six years, and prior to joining PEOPLE worked at Health ... that it made her feel "ugly and unlovable." "When I was 13, I pulled ...