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From Authoritarian to Helicopter Parenting: Why Finding the Middle Ground Matters
In this blog post l, we’re discussing parenting styles- the Authoritarian and helicopter parents- and the negative impacts on children.
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Understanding the Avoidant Attachment Style
Demystifying the Avoidant Attachment Style, exploring its roots, characteristics, and manifestation in relationships.
9 min read


Understanding Attachment: The Key Differences Between Avoidant and Fearful-Avoidant Styles
Explore the differences between the Avoidant and the Fearful-Avoidant Attachment Styles
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Healing Heartbreak: How to Survive a Breakup
Learn how to navigate the emotional turmoil of breakups, especially for those with Anxious Attachment styles. Discover why breakups trigger
7 min read


Self-Sabotage in Relationships: An Insight into Romantic Dynamics
Dive into the complexities of love and the patterns of self-sabotage in romantic relationships. Explore the foundations of love, the destructive behaviours that impede its growth, and the root causes behind these actions.
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Twin Flames or Attachment Games? Understanding The Avoidant Partner and the Twin Flame Myth
Explore the dynamics of avoidant partners, unravel the twin flame myth, and gain insights into navigating the intricate balance between spiritual connections and psychological perspectives.
8 min read


Understanding the Abandonment Wound
In this blog post, we will explore what the abandonment wound is why it can be so challenging to endure.
8 min read


Debunking Myths on the Avoidant Attachment Style
Debunking the myths about Avoidant Attachment style.
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Deactivating Strategies of the Avoidant Attachment: A Complete List
Discover avoidant attachment's deactivating strategies with this complete list. Dive into the categories of the deactivating behaviours.
10 min read


Secure Attachment: Exploring the Foundation of Attachment
Dive into the world of the secure attachment, exploring its foundational role in our quest for safety and connection. Discover its origins in childhood and manifestation in adulthood, and gain insights on cultivating a deeper bond in relationships.
7 min read


Understanding Adult Attachment Styles
Our attachment style can affect our relationship with others. This blog post will explore the four different adult attachment styles.
9 min read


Welcome to the Authentic Living Blog
Join Stephanie, a Montreal-based social worker specializing in trauma and attachment, as she shares insights and educational content.
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