In this episode, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist + Mindfulness Expert Gabrielle Gonzalez shares her challenges with having an Anxious Attachment Style and how self-soothing has helped her cultivate more security within herself and her relationships. Gabrielle shares the benefits of emotional regulation on the brain overt time, as well as some quick ti ... Show More
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How Anxious Attachment Can Lead to Selfish Tendencies
What if some of your anxious attachment behaviors are actually rooted in…selfishness? Not because you don’t care—but because fear can make everything feel urgent and all about you.In this episode, I share my own hard truths, the rigid expectations I used to set, and how healing s ... Show More
9m 14s
Jun 23
What If Your Attachment Style Isn’t What You Thought?
Ever taken an attachment quiz and thought, “Yup, I’m anxious”… only to find yourself totally avoidant once real intimacy kicks in? In this episode, I dive into why your feelings might say one thing, but your behaviors—especially under stress—reveal the real story. I’m sharing ins ... Show More
9m 49s
Aug 2024
#56 Understanding & Healing Anxious Attachment with Jessica Baum, LMHC, Psychotherapist
Our early experiences with primary caregivers can profoundly affect our relationships later in life — often in ways that are deeply unconscious — and it takes conscious work to change our patterns and facilitate healing. Psychotherapist, Jessica Baum, joins us today to guide us t ... Show More
24m 53s
Jan 2024
76 — Healing Anxious Attachment and Finding Secure Love with Therapist Jessica Baum
The fear of abandonment, difficulty managing emotions in relationships, and a need for reassurance are just a few signs you might have an anxious attachment. Attachment issues are on the rise, and they can cause a lot of pain. They often stem beyond just romantic relationships.Je ... Show More
43m 46s
Sep 2024
How to Build a Securely Attached Relationship with Julie Menanno
Forrest sits down with marriage and family therapist Julie Menanno to explore one of the most crucial aspects of healthy relationships: secure attachment. They discuss the impact of anxious, avoidant, and secure attachment patterns, and provide practical advice on identifying and ... Show More
1h 10m
Jul 2024
Understanding Anxious Avoidant Attachment in Relationships
In this video, I delve into the complexities of the anxious-avoidant attachment style in relationships, breaking it down into simple terms to help you better understand. Learn about the dynamics, challenges, and ways to navigate this unique attachment style to cultivate healthier ... Show More
8m 15s
Feb 2025
#177: How Social Media Exacerbates Anxious Attachment
Social media can be a minefield at the best of times, but if you have an anxious attachment style, it can amplify relationship anxiety in ways that feel overwhelming. From overanalysing who your partner follows to spiralling over why they haven’t posted about you, social media ca ... Show More
23m 22s
Nov 2024
344. Building Self-Worth and Resilience After Trauma w/ Dr. Neeta Bhushan
In this conversation, Dr. Neeta shares her journey of resilience, self-discovery, and healing after experiencing significant loss and challenges in her life. We explore the power of letting ourselves crack, and recognizing that acceptance must accompany awareness if we are to tru ... Show More
47m 36s