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Avoidant Attachment 101

Call Her Daddy

Published
August 23, 2026
Duration
45:20
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Last updated
Aug 23, 2026

Discusses This week, Alex continues breaking down attachment styles and dives into avoidant attachment. She di…

Summary

This week, Alex continues breaking down attachment styles and dives into avoidant attachment. She discusses why getting close can feel so uncomfortable, the instinct to shut down or pull away, and why you might suddenly get the “ick” when things get serious. She also shares how to recognize when fear is driving your feelings, know when a relationship isn’…

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This week, Alex continues breaking down attachment styles and dives into avoidant attachment. She discusses why getting close can feel so uncomfortable, the instinct to shut down or pull away, and why you might suddenly get the “ick” when things get serious. She also shares how to recognize when fear is driving your feelings, know when a relationship isn’t giving you room to heal, and communicate when your instinct is to shut down. Enjoy! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz