A new meta-analysis provides evidence that the quality of emotional bonds formed in adulthood is connected to specific types ...

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Attachment theory, developed by psychologist John Bowlby and expanded upon by Mary Ainsworth, categorises attachment styles into four main types based on early caregiving experiences: 1) Secure ...

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Attachment patterns in neurodivergent adults can be shaped by early double empathy challenges, making neuro‑affirming support ...

Dr. Kazuko Behrens, Professor and Coordinator of Psychology at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, has published two major ...

From fear of vulnerability to an overwhelming need for reassurance, our attachment styles often stem from the ways we were cared for as children. Understanding these patterns, where they come from and ...