
What Does Avoidant Attachment Actually Look Like In a Relationship? (The Velvet)
Velvet's Edge with Kelly Henderson
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Unraveling the Complexities of Avoidant Attachment in Relationships
This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of avoidant attachment in relationships, detailing how childhood experiences shape attachment styles, leading individuals towards avoidant or anxious behaviors. It contrasts the reactions of anxious and avoidant individuals to emotional triggers, shedding light on how avoidants may struggle with expressing emotions and self-reflection. The discussion also delves into dismissive and fearful avoidant attachment styles, revealing how past experiences with emotionally unavailable or explosive parents can influence these patterns in adulthood.
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