How to Know If You're Trauma Bonding - 12 Wee...

Defensiveness is a common reaction to criticism, where individuals become protective and guarded, perceiving a threat to their self-esteem or sense of identity. It is a natural response when feeling attacked, but if it becomes a habitual pattern, it can damage relationships and h ...  Show more

Contempt in relationships is not only destructive, it's the single biggest predictor of relationship failure. It's a pervasive feeling of disrespect, anger, and disapproval that goes beyond just feeling frustrated with your partner. In this episode, Pye and Dr. Glen explore the c ...  Show more

Trauma deeply challenges our sense of safety and security in the world, which often has an impact on relationships. It's natural for those who have suffered trauma to feel that building close relationships is frightening because they don't want to experience more hurt. Someone ...

Is love supposed to hurt? Is it normal to feel emotionally attached to a person who hurts you, keeps making empty promises to change,  and yet you find yourself staying anyway? In today's episode, we're talking about trauma bonds and why it's not actually " ...

Join Caroline Stanbury and special guest Michelle Panning from "Unfuck Your Relationships" as they explore the fascinating topic of attachment styles and their impact on our relationships. In this episode of "Divorced not dead," Caroline and Michelle discuss the anxious avoidant ...  Show more

We all dream of having a close, connected relationship that fulfills us on every level. If you're feeling lonely in a relationship, it hurts. It can be hard to know how to reconnect, especially if the distance has been growing for a while — or if negativity has crept in. Deep co ...  Show more