ERP 428: The Dynamic That 80% Of Distressed Couples Face — An Interview With Jennifer Nurick

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Ever wondered why your relationship feels like a never-ending cycle of conflict and distance? In this episode, we delve into the common dynamics experienced by 80% of distressed couples, with a particular focus on the anxious and avoidant attachment styles.

This episode provides actionable guidance to regulate emotions, establish safety, and overcome attachment injuries. Discover a five-stage process for fostering intimacy, promoting personal and relational development. Learn practical strategies to address core emotions, halt escalating conflicts, and pave the way for secure, fulfilling connections. Whether you're dealing with an anxious-avoidant dynamic or looking to deepen your understanding of attachment, this episode provides valuable tools and insights to transform your relationship.

Jennifer Nurick (Jen) specialises in healing anxious attachment, attachment injuries and childhood trauma. She is a licensed Clinical Psychotherapist, Couple Therapist, Energetic Healer, and author of “Heal Your Anxious Attachment”. She is the founder and voice of Psychotherapy Central. She has been working in the healing space for over 20 years, combining Eastern energetic practices and Western psychotherapy. She offers transformational courses to help individuals and couples heal trauma and build secure long-term relationships.

Check out the transcript of this episode on Dr. Jessica Higgin's website. In this episode

09:32 Jennifer Nurick shares her journey of discovery and expertise in the realm of attachment dynamics.

18:10 The complexities of relational wounds and the quest for secure attachment.

25:01 Therapy as a haven for confronting and processing emotional injuries.

32:48 The unburdening process in internal family systems therapy.

38:09 Navigating attachment dynamics in distressed relationships.

51:33 Healing anxious and avoidant attachment styles in relationships.

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Psychotherapy Online Course Catalog

Heal Your Anxious Attachment: Release Past Trauma, Cultivate Secure Relationships, and Nurture a Deeper Sense of Self (*Amazon affiliate link) (book)

ERP 423: How to Transcend Trauma (And the Effects Experience in Relationship) — An Interview with Dr. Frank Anderson

Relationship Map To Happy, Lasting Love

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