Melanie Andrade, Author at Bonobology.com

Dismissive-Avoidant Attachment: Signs, Causes, And Ways To Overcome

Every adult has a particular attachment style that shows up in their relationships. This style is a result of their childhood and manner of upbringing. One such style is the Dismissive Avoidant Attachment. People with this attachment style exhibit particular traits when it comes to matters concerning emotional connection, commitment, and control. This article explores ways to change this attachment style and work towards healthier relationships.

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Emotional Abuse Checklist – 18 Devastating Signs

An emotionally abusive relationship is one where there is consistent abuse and controlling behavior. The abuser continues to wield control over their victim and uses shame, guilt, fear, sarcasm, and criticism to get their way. This can happen through actions or words and often worsens with time. Ultimately, the abuser succeeds in wearing down the

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