Dexa/Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

Published May 21, 2024

291 - Attachment Theory and Polyamory

Explore the intersection of attachment theory and polyamory with psychotherapist Jessica Fern, as she delves into the challenges of secure attachments in non-monogamous relationships and the impact of trauma, offering valuable insights and strategies for fostering healthy relational dynamics.

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What is the connection between neuroplasticity and childhood development in terms of attachment styles?
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What are the four attachment styles briefly? Go in more depth about anxious and secure attachment styles. How can one work to transition from an anxious attachment style to a secure attachment style?
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Does focusing on external stimuli make a person more avoidant?
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Does disorganized attachment involve push and pull dynamics?
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