Kids with an anxious attachment can be clingy, sensitive, and have low-esteem. Anxious attachment requires healing—parents should encourage independence and emotional regulation. If anxious attachment ...
In a TikTok that has been viewed nearly 1 million times, a woman explains that her husband’s approach to calming down after an argument is “by being in my skin, attached to me like a bug on a rug.” As ...
Attachment theory was developed by John Bowlby, a British psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, and psychologist who focused his studies on child development. His research led to the development of the theory ...
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In relationships, we often see that people with two particular insecure attachment styles collide the most: anxious and avoidant. All attachment styles play an important role in shaping our romantic ...
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Reviewed by David Susman, PhD Key Takeaways Early bonds with caregivers shape future relationships and emotional ...
You know when you’re dating someone new, and things are going well? You’re texting back and forth, sharing little moments from your day, and then suddenly… silence. You know it’s because they’re busy, ...
Social anxiety got the best of him,” fan account @velvettsunshine wrote on X when sharing the video, to which Jonas replied, ...
The rise of therapy-speak has paved the way for attachment styles to become a mainstay in daily conversation, which isn’t a bad thing. Your attachment style is like your personal emotional ...