Anxious attachment is a style of attachment developed in childhood due to inconsistent or unpredictable caregiving. It carries into adulthood, influencing romantic relationships, friendships, and self ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – Attachment styles play a crucial role in how we interact with our romantic partners, influencing everything from emotional intimacy to communication. One such attachment style, known ...

While the events that lead to love, marriage, affairs and divorce can often feel arbitrary, for psychologists there is a definitive science behind why some relationships work and some just don’t. In ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Sometimes, the real fight isn’t about issues with your partner, but about ...

Conflict can feel personal when your mind is primed to defend itself come what may. Here’s how attachment sensitivity makes ...

You know the feeling you get when your crush finally texts you back after days of going dark? The butterflies in your stomach, that roller-coaster-of-emotions-gripping anxiety can make you, well, a ...

We are hardwired to need people, and there is nothing wrong with that. For example, you might lean on or need your partner or spouse more during challenging times in your life. Sometimes, our ...

As Emily and Tom settled into their first marital therapy session, their body language spoke volumes. Tom slouched in his chair, a man seemingly resigned to the futility of yet another attempt to fix ...

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 ...