other psychologists began to consider these attachment styles in the context of adult relationships. There are different ways ...

Attachment theory is basically the blueprint your brain uses to figure out how to connect with people. It’s shaped by your ...

1. Observe respectful boundaries For emerging adults, keeping a privacy buffer is a crucial part of defining a separate identity, building confidence in making decisions, and learning to stand on ...

New analysis finds vulnerable narcissism is consistently linked to insecure attachment styles.

SINGAPORE – Eight in 10, or 82.8 per cent, of older adults in Singapore prefer to age in their current homes, a study has found. This indicates a desire for continuity and stability, supported ...

Impact on adult relationships 1) Friendships: •Attachment styles influence how individuals’ approach and maintain friendships. Securely attached adults tend to form trusting and supportive ...

This 2012 book, co-written by a psychiatrist and a neuroscientist, takes a closer look at how attachment theory applies to adults and offers guidance on overcoming insecure attachment styles.

Attachment-based therapy is a brief, process-oriented form of counseling. The client-therapist relationship is based on developing or rebuilding trust and centers on expressing emotions. An ...

Avoidant attachment being the tendency to be uncomfortable with close social relationships, to not want to rely on other people, and anxious attachment being this extreme need for closeness to others ...