When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Maria Korneeva via Getty Images Attachment styles are a popular way to understand how ...

Here are five clear lessons about closeness, distance, fear, repair and growth, the five crucial building blocks of ...

As a relationship and attachment scientist, couples therapist, and coach, I hear it all the time: “My partner is avoidant.” “The person I am dating is anxious.” “I think I am avoidant.” People come to ...

Pop-culture stories about love are more than a little crazy. Romeo and Juliet is not a love story. It’s a three-day relationship between a 13 and 17-year-old. It’s a story of infatuation, which, ...

Attachment theory is almost everywhere. In magazines and books, in the news, on social media and in our conversations with each other. Originally rooted in developmental psychology, the theory ...

Many people come to therapy questioning why their relationship feels more difficult than what they think is normal. They say things like: “I can’t seem to keep things on an even keel.” “I love them so ...