Understanding how they form and still affect you to this day is key to breaking negative relationship patterns.

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Clear communication, authenticity, and professional guidance are some ways to strengthen your relationship with someone who has avoidant personality disorder. Avoidant personality disorder (AVPD) is a ...

The way you approach relationships as an adult isn’t random — it’s deeply rooted in patterns you learned before you could even speak. These patterns, called attachment styles, were formed through your ...

Intimacy disorder affects how people connect emotionally and physically with others in close relationships. While it’s not an ...

Recently, Maryland-based psychologist Dr. Angelica Shiels (@dr..angelica.shie) has been going viral for her deep-dives into what makes various common types of couples tick, and people are stunned by ...

While codependency in a relationship is something I’m well-acquainted with, counterdependency is a new word to me describing a concept I understand quite well. The opposite of being all-consumingly ...

When you enter a new relationship, you’re likely swept up in the honeymoon phase. It feels intoxicating, like you’ve finally found someone who just gets you. The chemistry is electric, conversations ...

Have you ever been drawn to someone who seemed irresistibly confident, only to later feel drained by their need for constant admiration or their inability to connect emotionally? Or perhaps you’ve ...

Recently, I posted the following few sentences on Facebook, and people accused me of “hinting that you should cheat.” The reality is that understanding our biological underpinnings and why they arose ...