Attachment wounds are emotional injuries that develop based on painful experiences with those we care about. These experiences create a kind of blueprint we carry around for how relationships work, and when that internal model is based on fear and pain, it's hard for our relationships to thrive. Somatic therapist Elizabeth Ferreira joins the show to help us ... Show More
Oct 26
How to Break Relationship Patterns: Resolving Conflict and Communicating Your Needs
Most relationships, romantic or otherwise, tend to get stuck in predictable patterns of conflict. This episode is about how to resolve that conflict, and get things moving again. Dr. Rick and Forrest draw on Rick's decades of work with couples and families to talk about getting o ... Show More
1h 14m
Oct 19
How to Fix Insomnia: CBT-I with Dr. Ashley Mason
Forrest is joined by Dr. Ashley Mason, a clinical psychologist and sleep researcher at UCSF, to discuss Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for insomnia (CBT-I). They talk about what separates insomnia from a few rough nights, why people with insomnia sleep (on average) only a little le ... Show More
1h 16m
Mar 2025
How To Heal Insecure Attachment With Julie Menanno
Joined by special guest, Julie Menanno, our hosts sit down to discuss how to heal insecure attachment by focusing on self-awareness, emotional regulation, and developing a secure relationship with oneself. She emphasizes that attachment wounds manifest through self-abandonment, w ... Show More
56m 57s
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
Mar 2024
EP 425: Healing, Finding Love, and Breaking the Cycle of Unhealthy Relationships with Special Guest, Sabrina Zohar
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Oooo get ready for this episode! This is gonna be a juicy one, packed with “aha moments.”
Inside this episode Sabrina and I discussed:
Challenging core beliefs is essential for personal healing and buil ... Show More
45m 12s
May 2021
#14: When love hurts: Are you in a Trauma Bond?
<p>Is love supposed to hurt? Is it normal to feel emotionally attached to a person who hurts you, keeps making empty promises to change, and yet you find yourself staying anyway? In today's episode, we're talking about trauma bonds and why it's not actually " ... Show More
21m 21s
<p><b><em>"It’s not about fixing yourself, because you're not broken. It's about understanding why you react the way you do and learning to respond differently."</em></b><br/><br/>What is Disorganized Attachment Style and how do you heal from it?<br/><br/>Hey ... Show More
