Abandonment wounds refer to deep emotional injuries caused by real or perceived loss, rejection, or neglect especially in early life or formative relationships. These wounds
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Abandonment wounds refer to deep emotional injuries caused by real or perceived loss, rejection, or neglect especially in early life or formative relationships. These wounds
Adult Attachment Interview (AAI) is a semi-structured clinical and research tool used to assess an individual’s state of mind regarding attachment experiences. Developed to examine
Affective Forecasting is the psychological process of predicting how one will feel in the future, especially in response to specific events, decisions, or relationships. While
Aftercare refers to the intentional support, communication, and emotional regulation that occurs after a high-impact interpersonal experience. While the term is often associated with BDSM
Ambivalent Attachment is a form of insecure attachment marked by intense emotional dependence, fear of abandonment, and unpredictable responses to closeness or distance in relationships.
Anxious attachment, also known as preoccupied attachment, is an interpersonal pattern marked by a heightened sensitivity to rejection, intense desire for closeness, and preoccupation with
Anxious-Anxious Relationship refers to a romantic or emotional dynamic between two individuals who both exhibit an anxious attachment style. This pairing is characterized by heightened
Anxious-Avoidant Relationships describe the dynamic between a partner with an anxious attachment style and one with an avoidant attachment style. These relationships are marked by
Anxious-Secure Relationships describe a romantic or emotional bond between one partner with an anxious attachment style and another with a secure attachment style. This pairing
Attachment dysregulation refers to the disruption or instability of emotional and relational responses that stem from insecure or disorganized attachment patterns. Individuals experiencing this dysregulation