“Love is not a novel whereby at its end, the protagonists marry[1]” - Nizar Qabbani When Kim Bartholomew (1991) envisioned four prototypes of attachment patterns in adults, she was the first to ...

It could be negatively impacting your relationships. When we form a relationship with a partner, family member or close friend, inevitably, we bring our emotional baggage along too. And there’s ...

Mixed signals, inconsistent behavior, conflict that goes in circles: These struggles can plague couples who want nothing more than a healthy relationship. In the past few years, a growing awareness of ...

Thais Gibson is the founder and CEO of The Personal Development School and Creator of Gibson's Integrated Attachment TheoryTM. In professional relationships, attachment styles serve as guides that ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The rise of therapy-speak has paved the way for attachment styles to become a mainstay in daily ...

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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 ...