10 Relationship Patterns From Growing Up with Emotionally Distant Or Unavailable Parent
Explore how emotionally distant or unavailable parent childhood experiences can impact your relationships. Each style represents common patterns that develop as protective responses to early life challenges.
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Acting Out for Love ππ»
When Having Full Attention Is The Only Way to Be Loved
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Braced for Independence πͺ
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Come Here, Go Away π
When love feels real only when it hurts
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Going to the Opposite Extreme βοΈ
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Loving and Hating Intensely π
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Same Dance, Different Partners ππΊ
When chasing unavailable love feels like home
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Sex as a Movie π¬
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The Accommodator π
When putting others first feels like the only way to be loved
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The Rescuer π©Ή
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The Stoic πͺ¨
When feeling nothing feels safer than feeling too much