Does your partner avoid emotional conversations or seem to shut down when things get tough? If you’re navigating a relationship where your partner has avoidant tendencies, it can feel like a roadblock to creating the closeness you want. This episode unpacks how attachment styles affect relationships and provides insights into what you can do to improve communication and connection.

We’ll cover:

  • What to Do When Your Partner Shuts Down: Creating Closeness with an Avoidant Partner
  • Why some partners struggle to talk about emotions and what avoidant tendencies look like in relationships.
  • How attachment impacts your partner’s behavior and your emotional connection.
  • What you can do to create closeness and help your partner feel safe in conversations.
  • Practical strategies to improve communication with a partner who withdraws or avoids feelings.

If you’re tired of feeling disconnected or frustrated by a partner who doesn’t talk about emotions, this episode is packed with tools to help you navigate these challenges and strengthen your bond.

Resources:

  • Leave the comment “TIP” and I will send you my 10 Tips for Dealing with Avoidant Attachment.
  • Curious about Mary Ainsworth’s Strange Situation? Watch this detailed explainer video: https://youtu.be/USr9o5uCctQ

Call to Action:
Want 10 tips to deal with an avoidant partner? Dope the comment “tip” in comments section and I will send it to you

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