Hmm! Insecure attachment! What is it? How do I know that my significant other struggles with insecure attachment?
What Is Insecure Attachment?
Insecure attachment is a developmental relational pattern that causes a person to feel insecure about their relationships with other people, especially with their significant other. When they have an insecure attachment style, a person may have trouble developing meaningful adult relationships with others.
Depending on the type of insecure attachment pattern they have, a person may have:1
Anxiety about losing the people they love or being rejected
Avoidance of close relationships
Discomfort with intimacy and closeness in relationships
Negative self-image or low self-esteem
Suppression of emotions
Dismissal of harmful events or experiences
Distrust for others
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