Why Anxious and Avoidant Attachment Attract Each Other

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People with anxious and avoidant styles may seek each other out in relationships to fulfill unmet emotional needs from childhood, often creating a push-pull dynamic. Here's what they can do about it, explains StephanieSarkis

People with an avoidant attachment style are often uncomfortable with emotional closeness and may value their independence and autonomy. They may feel uncomfortable with

Anxious and avoidant partners may also seek their partner’s traits due to wanting those traits in themselves. An anxious partner may wish to become more detached and autonomous to decrease their relationship anxiety. An avoidant partner may seek the need for intimacy their partner possesses because they think they are missing out on a crucial part of intimate relationships. However, what each partner seeks can also cause their undoing.

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