Those with a dismissive avoidant attachment style may have no desire for close relationships or actively avoid them due to past trauma. If you’ve ever taken a deep dive into the psychology of ...

Dismissive avoidant attachment often gets a bad rap and, sometimes, that can be justified based on “bad” behavior in relationships. That said, dismissive avoidant people are also widely misunderstood.

The percentage of avoidantly attached participants on many online dating apps tends to be higher than the estimated 25 percent of all adults with an avoidant attachment style. Avoidantly attached ...

Learning about attachment styles is arguably one of the best ways to understand why you act the way you do in romantic relationships. But as you dive into the world of attachment styles, you'll ...

This is the second part of a two-part series about dismissive-avoidant attachment styles. The first part is here. If you are in a relationship with someone with a dismissive-avoidant attachment style, ...

Just because we want to react in a certain way to conflict, doesn't mean we have the tools to do so. In a recent TikTok post discussing insecure attachment theory, Doctor Sarah Hensley introduced ...

An attachment style is not a life sentence, it is simply a model through which to understand your relationship dynamics. And it is subject to change. A 2023 review article published in Social and ...

It's easy to lose yourself in the lighthearted nature of dating and blissfully avoid any and all red flags. However, it's important to ask hard-hitting questions while you’re still casually dating so ...