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Avoidant Personality Disorder: Why You Think You’re Better Off Alone
Are you constantly craving connection but terrified of rejection? Avoidant Personality Disorder (AvPD) goes beyond typical shyness or introversion—it can keep you trapped in a cycle of loneliness and an intense fear of judgment. In this video, we explore the distinct symptoms of ... Show More
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What Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Actually Looks Like (OCD)
Are disturbing intrusive thoughts a sign of OCD, or are they just severe anxiety? Licensed therapist Kati Morton explains how Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is clinically diagnosed, why common expressions like Pure O and taboo obsessions are frequently misdiagnosed, and how to tel ... Show More
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Signs You’re Dealing with the Dark Triad (Psychopath, Narcissist, or Machiavellian?)
What is the Dark Triad, and how can you tell if you’re dealing with a narcissist, a psychopath, or someone high in Machiavellianism? In this episode, licensed therapist Kati Morton breaks down the core traits of dark triad personalities, the key differences between them, and the ... Show More
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Couch Talks: Did My Avoidant Attachment Style Make Me Choose My Partner As a Defense Mechanism?
Couch Talks is the bonus episode of You Need Therapy where Kat answers questions listeners send to kathryn@youneedtherapypodcast.com. This week, we are back talking about attachment styles. A listener wonders if her avoidant attachment style may have led her to a relationship whe ... Show More
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128 - Avoidant Attachment: The Real Reason They Pull Away
The avoidantly attached deserved some airtime. Are avoidantly attached individuals avoiding love or avoiding vulnerability, rejection and potential discomfort? In this heavily requested episode, this week Louise & clinical psychologist Dr. Tari Mack dive into the Avoidant Attachm ... Show More
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The Adult Avoidant Attachment Style
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Ever dated an avoidant man or woman? They disappear when conflict starts or a conversation heats up? You feel like you get close to them, but never quite fully there? Maybe you are one yourself and other people feel ‘too needy, too much’, or that being independent and alone is sa ... Show More
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397: What Kind of Therapy Is Right for Me?
<p>Hello, friends!</p> <p>In today's episode, we dive deep into a listener's question about finding the right therapy for a variety of complex mental health issues. This 29-year-old woman is struggling with childhood trauma, mental health challenges such as anxiety and depression ... Show More
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129 - A Therapist on Alix Earle & Avoidant Attachment
LOVE Alix Earle. Did you know she is avoidantly attached! Today, Louise sits down with clinical psychologist and celebrity relationship expert Dr. Tari Mack to dissect all things Alix Earle & Braxton Berrios. The pair discuss recent soundbites from Alix Earle discussing her roman ... Show More
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EP 538: Understanding Avoidant Attachment: Myths, Origins, and Healing
✨ For a deeper dive on attachment styles: . https://www.drmorgancoaching.co/privatepodcast GO FIND THE SHOW ON YOUTUBE: Dr. Morgan TVIn this episode of Let’s Get Vulnerable, we explore avoidant attachment style — breaking down where it comes from, common myths, and how it shows ... Show More
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06: Dissociation
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This week licensed therapist Kati Morton talks about having a dismissive avoidant attachment style and how that can affect our relationship with our therapist. She also discusses how we can tell if we are doing something because of our depression or not, and if being on antidepressants long term can change our brain function. She then talks about alternative ... Show More
<div> <div> <p><span>In this week's episode, host Laura Reagan, LCSW-C, a trauma therapist, consultant and coach, talks about Attachment Styles and how they show up in our lives. In this episode you will hear Laura talk about:</span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <ul> <li> < ... Show More
<p> In this episode, I explore <b>emotional avoidance</b> — what it looks like, why it shows up in women with <b>high-functioning anxiety</b>, and how it often ties back to <b>childhood trauma</b>.</p><p>We also dive into <b>how disconnection from your body keeps emotions stuck</ ... Show More
<div> <div> <p><span>In this week's episode, host Laura Reagan, LCSW-C, a trauma therapist, consultant and coach, gives a thumbnail sketch of the complicated topic of Dissociation. In this episode you will hear:</span><span> </span></p> </div> <div> <ul> <li> <span>What Disso ... Show More