Ready to breathe a sign of relief? Welcome to Ask Dr. Jodi where you get trauma-informed mental health and relationship advice that you won’t hear anywhere else. Today, we’re exploring avoidant attachment and how past traumas can lead to withdrawal in relationships. I’ll be joined by guests Sue and Amy for live coaching, where I’ll share insights on understa ... Show More
Jul 2025
Facing Something that Scares You
Facing Your Fears: How to Decide, How to Cope, and Why It Matters: Fear is a normal part of life, but not every fear needs to be conquered. This week, Lily and I explore how to tell when a challenge is worth it and when it is perfectly fine to give yourself a break. We share pers ... Show More
22m 22s
Jun 2025
Dealing With Toxic Parents Set Boundaries and Reclaim Your Peace
Dealing with TOXIC Parents: How to deSet Boundaries and Reclaim Your PeaceDealing with toxic parents can leave you feeling confused, exhausted, and doubting your own worth. Whether you’re still living under their roof or navigating adult relationships, the impact of toxic parenti ... Show More
36m 35s
Jun 2025
Break Free from Trauma Bonding | Take Back Your Power
Break Free from Trauma Bonding | Take Back Your Power Trauma bonding can keep us stuck in relationships that drain our self-worth, confidence, and happiness. The cycle of hope, hurt, and confusion makes it incredibly difficult to walk away—even when we know it’s not healthy. If y ... Show More
33m 35s
Jul 2025
#197: What Avoidant People Need to Thrive in a Relationship
<p>In today’s episode, we’re exploring what avoidant attached people actually need to feel safe and secure in a relationship — and how partners can support that without self-abandoning.</p><p>Avoidant attachment is often misunderstood — labelled as cold, distant, or commitment-ph ... Show More
21m 38s
Jun 2025
Essential Insights for Understanding an Avoidant
Do you keep attracting emotionally unavailable partners? Are you dating someone who pulls away just when things get close? When this happens, it’s easy to feel lost and wonder if the person you’re dating is avoidant or simply not that interested. In this episode, Matthew, Stephen ... Show More
55m 12s
Jun 2022
42 - Avoidant Attachment: Why They Pull Away ft. Dr Tari Mack
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
38m 3s
Apr 2025
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
26m 3s
Apr 2022
#6: Q&A: On Anxious-Avoidant Relationships
<p>In this episode, I'm answering your questions around how to navigate relationships with avoidant partners. We're covering topics like how to effectively communicate with an avoidant partner, whether an avoidant partner will ever realise they're avoidant, whethe ... Show More
17m 21s
Feb 2024
avoidant attachment style: building healthier connections
vulnerability forms the cornerstone of healthy relationships, but it's often challenging for people with an avoidant attachment style to embrace it. in the last episode, we talked about anxious attachment, characterized by the tendency to “chase”. in this ep, we explore the patte ... Show More
27m 10s
Jun 2022
#14: 5 Ways to Support an Avoidant Partner
<p>In this episode, we're diving into 5 ways to support an avoidant partner - so that you can cultivate greater understanding and connection, and build a safe, secure relationship. We'll touch on whether it's a good idea to tell your partner that they're avoid ... Show More
20m 33s