Healing Honeys (formerly OPENHOUSE with Louise Rumball) 128 - Avoidant Attachment: The Real Reason They Pull Away
Nov 27, 2023
Dr. Tari Mack, a clinical psychologist specializing in attachment styles and relationships, joins to unpack the Avoidant Attachment Style. They discuss whether avoidantly attached individuals are dodging love or vulnerability. Insights reveal the nuances between dismissive and fearful avoidants, and how childhood experiences shape these behaviors. Key topics include common triggers, the impact of emotional suppression on intimacy, and why communication gaps often arise in relationships. This engaging conversation sheds light on the struggle of finding genuine connection amidst avoidance.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Understanding Avoidant Attachment Style
02:58 • 11min
Navigating Avoidant Attachment in Relationships
14:25 • 18min
Understanding Triggers in Avoidant Attachment Style
32:46 • 4min
Understanding Avoidant Attachment in Relationships
36:19 • 3min
Understanding Avoidant Attachment and the Importance of Pacing
39:08 • 3min