The Attachment Theory: How Childhood Affects Life ⚡ Quick
"I am worthy of love, and others are capable of loving me." 2. Anxious-Preoccupied Attachment
How your primary caregivers responded to your needs as a child created a template for how you handle intimacy, conflict, and trust today. 🧠 The 4 Attachment Styles 1. Secure Attachment
"I want to be close, but I'm afraid you will leave me." 3. Dismissive-Avoidant Attachment The Attachment Theory: How Childhood Affects Life
💡 Your past explains your present behavior, but it does not have to dictate your future. Healing is always possible.
You often feel insecure, require constant validation, and fear abandonment. "I am worthy of love, and others are capable of loving me
You deeply crave affection but are terrified of it, leading to rocky, dramatic relationships.
You equate intimacy with a loss of freedom and tend to pull away when things get serious. Secure Attachment "I want to be close, but
Caregivers were a source of fear rather than safety (often due to trauma or abuse).