EP #1359: The Long Shadow Of Insecure Attachment: An Interview With Dr. John Trentalange

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SummaryIn this episode of Health Power Lisa Davis interviews Dr John Trentalange about the topic of attachment They discuss the difference between secure and insecure attachment the origins of attachment theory and the impact of attachment on relationships and mental health Dr John explains that attachment is internal and is formed in early childhood with primary caregivers creating a blueprint for all future relationships He also discusses different types of insecure attachment such as anxious ambivalent and avoidance and the potential long-term effects of insecure attachment including reactive attachment disorder and sociopathy Dr John emphasizes the importance of consistency predictability and gentle connections in enhancing attachment Keywordsattachment secure attachment insecure attachment attachment theory relationships mental health anxious ambivalent avoidance reactive attachment disorder sociopathy consistency predictability gentle connectionsDr John is available for psychological assistance in either therapy consultation conferences trainings presentations or speaking engagements You can text him at 719-310-9495 or email trentalange netzero comTakeawaysAttachment is internal and is formed in early childhood with primary caregivers creating a blueprint for all future relationships Insecure attachment can lead to various issues such as anxiety avoidance and reactive attachment disorder Consistency predictability and gentle connections are important in enhancing attachment Attachment is a key factor in mental health and can impact relationships throughout life Attachment can be repaired and improved through therapy and self-reflection Click here to visit this podcast episode