however, the way you look for and obtain these connections is different, depending on the attachment style you developed with your close relatives (attachment figures). attachment theory focuses on relationships – especially long-term relationships – starting with those between parents and children and reaching all the way to romantic relationships. over the years, this child will grow into an adult who believes that intimacy leads to a loss of independence. the secure attachment style represents a foundation for healthy and …

when you experience pain, your spouse feels it too and seeks a means of relief to the now shared hurt. the good news is, you can heal from your past and learn the skills to have a solid bond in marriage. as you try to identify where you fit in, keep in mind that you may have characteristics of a few different attachment styles, and your past may not match the childhood experiences that most commonly influence particular styles. “when …

if you are experiencing attachment issues it may be the result of a relationship that you had with your caregiver or parent. if you’re the parent of a child who’s experiencing this disorder it can be exhausting trying to form a deeper connection. with the right tools, patience and love you will learn how to reverse these habits and connect with other people in a healthy way instead of conditionally. being attached to people as an adult can be dangerous, …

reactive attachment disorder is a condition where the child is unable to establish healthy attachment with their parent or primary caretaker. although reactive attachment disorder is known as a childhood disorder, rad can have drastic effects in adulthood. if the signs and symptoms of rad are untreated in childhood, there is potential for negative behaviors associated with rad to be carried into adulthood. the effects of rad in adults can be significant and can interfere with the individual’s ability to …

intimacy and sex are important elements of a healthy romantic relationship, and experiencing issues that hinder them can quickly take a toll on your relationship and your self-esteem. at solace women’s care, farly sejour, md and our team are committed to helping you uncover the underlying cause of your intimacy issues and achieving a fulfilling sex life. the first step toward feeling more comfortable in the bedroom is understanding what could be causing your intimacy issues. one of the most …