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Is Your Partner a Pursuer or Withdrawer? Why Does It Matter?

by Connect Couples Therapy Team | Jan 18, 2023 | Attachment, Couples therapy guide, Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy

A loving partnership is one of the most valuable things in life. Being able to turn to and depend on our partner creates deep joy, shelter, and protection through life's challenges. But no matter how secure our relationship is, we all experience periods of...

Are You a Pursuer, Withdrawer, or a Bit of Both?

by Connect Couples Therapy Team | Jul 1, 2020 | Attachment, Communication skills, Couples therapy guide

Let’s put on our science hats for a moment to understand attachment theory. John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth pioneered this concept in their work with mothers and children in the 1900s. Dr. Sue Johnson, Mario Mikulincer, and Philip Shaver, among many others, have...

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Is Your Partner a Pursuer or Withdrawer? Why Does It Matter?

Are You a Pursuer, Withdrawer, or a Bit of Both?

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