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Insecure in Love How Anxious Attachment Can Make You Feel Jealous, Needy, and Worried and What You Can Do About It

Leslie Becker-Phelps

Do you often find yourself feeling jealous or insecure? Are you constantly on the alert or overly possessive when it comes to your significant other? Do you secretly fear that you are unworthy of love? If so, it’s likely that you suffer from anxious attachment, a fear of abandonment that is often ro...

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It was discussed in detail, with the author, who explained that everyone has an attachment style and that it impacts how we relate to ourselves and significant others. It was found helpful and fascinating by the host.

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As you all have hopefully become aware, whenever I read a book that fascinates me, I love to contact the author to have them on the show. I recently read the book Insecure in Love by clinical psycholo...

— Episode: Insecure in Love: Exploring Attachment S...

Episode: Insecure in Love: Exploring Attachment Styles

It was discussed in detail, with the author, who explained that everyone has an attachment style and that it impacts how we relate to ourselves and significant others. It was found helpful and fascinating by the host.

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As you all have hopefully become aware, whenever I read a book that fascinates me, I love to contact the author to have them on the show. I recently read the book Insecure in Love by clinical psychologist Dr. Leslie Becker Phelps. And I was obsessed.

And before we dive into the episode, I kind of want to break down some of the main concepts from the book because I truly believe they can teach you so much about yourself and why you act the way you do in relationships.

I know I personally found it fascinating and very helpful.

Your experience in adult relationships is very much related to how well each of these functions were met by caregivers during childhood. And the three functions are proximity, safe haven and secure base.

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