Expanding Attachment Models
Jessica reflects on her diverse experiences with attachment figures, including her stepfather and grandparents, highlighting how these relationships shaped her resilience. Emily shares her own journey of forming different attachments with her single mother and grandmother. The conversation emphasizes the importance of recognizing various sources of secure attachment beyond traditional family structures, such as teachers and mentors, and how these connections can influence adult relationships.In this clip
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Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships
291 - Attachment Theory and Polyamory
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What is the trauma from having divorced parents, especially when adding a stepdad?
Did the experiences of my father torturing and abandoning my mother and me during my childhood contribute to my current thought patterns of overthinking and having deep thoughts, as discussed in the episode #269: How to Be a Better Partner with Jillian Turecki and the clip Healing and Rebirth?
Can you provide some insights on how to address the feelings stemming from childhood experiences with my father, who tortured and abandoned my mother and me? I often feel that these experiences are the reason I overthink and have deep thoughts. This question relates to the episode Unlocking Secure Attachment: The Nervous System's Role in Our Relationships with Sarah Baldwin, the clip Grieving What Was, the episode Psychotherapist's Hacks on How to Change Your Life | Lori Gottlieb on Impact Theory, the episode 440: Dr. Ari Langdon on Working Through Trauma & Understanding the Mind/Body Connection, the episode Authentically Developing Self-Worth | Being Well Podcast, and the clip Nurturing Inner Parts.