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All posts tagged "abandonment"

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    Michael Schreiner | January 26, 2018

    Abandonment And Controlling Behavior

    Protecting Against the Dreaded Outcome of Abandonment We have written about how people who were abandoned in childhood...

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    Michael Schreiner | January 23, 2018

    The Paradox Of Abandonment

    Increasing Intimacy  People who were abandoned by primary caregivers in childhood face certain challenges when it comes to...

  • Michael Schreiner | January 17, 2017

    The Threat Of Abandonment In Romantic Relationships

    No matter how healthy and safe environmental conditions were for people as children or how emotionally and psychologically...

  • Michael Schreiner | November 25, 2015

    The Toll Of Abandonment

    We’ve written a lot about the severe psychological toll of abandonment. From our psychoanalytic point of view, the...

  • Michael Schreiner | June 12, 2014

    Understanding Clinginess

    The most straightforward explanation for clinginess is that it’s the psychological response to the fear of abandonment. But...

  • Michael Schreiner | July 16, 2013

    Distance Patterns

    A common scenario in burgeoning romantic relationships is where one partner feels threatened by increasing emotional closeness and...

  • Michael Schreiner | December 11, 2012

    Abandonment

    Here is a poem that was written by a patient of Rollo May’s. It evokes powerful feelings of...

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