Emotional Dependency

Perrine Moran considers the power of popular love songs to trigger emotion and capture what is at the heart of couple dynamics. In songs, music and words – the non-verbal and verbal – combine to create a unit. In couples, two people create a unit that combines togetherness and individuality, a potentially problematic blend. The dilemma of how to be emotionally dependent on another without losing oneself underlies many issues that couples bring to therapy and is the stuff of many love songs. Its management results in different dynamics, which the chapters of this book identify. An ...

Break Free from the Chains of Anxiety and Embrace Lasting Love, even if you've struggled with insecurity and emotional dependency for years Are you exhausted from constantly fearing abandonment or overthinking every aspect of your relationships? Do you find it challenging to trust your partners without feeling vulnerable? Perhaps you are dependent on reassurance or feel trapped in a cycle of emotional reactivity. If any of these resonate with you, you're not alone. Many adults today grapple with the complexities of anxious attachment, feeling isolated and unsure of where to turn for help. ...