Unavailable partner

There’s a fine line between being emotionally distant and being unloving. That line is often hard to see in men. Being emotionally distant doesn’t mean a man doesn’t love his partner. He might just express it differently. In fact, men who are emotionally distant but still love their partner often display certain behaviors. These behaviors … Continue reading "Men who are emotionally distant but still love their partner usually display these 9 subtle behaviors"

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A therapist blog about some of the reasons why we are attracted to emotionally unavailable partners, some of which include the attachment style we may have, the biological influences that occur when bonding with a mate, and even an economic theory that can explain why it can be so hard to let go even when our needs are not being met.

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Nobody deserves to be in a relationship with an emotionally unavailable partner. So how do you identify an emotionally unavailable partner?

If you’ve ever dated an emotionally unavailable partner, you might have been dealing with an avoidant attachment style without even knowing it. In the following article, we'll review what avoidant attachment is, how to recognize it (in yourself and in the people you date), and how to repair it.

I came across a video earlier and I haven’t been able to get it out of my head. It was someone sharing something that they learned about themselves on their healing journey. It got me reflect…

Emotional unavailability refers to a pattern of difficulty getting close to others, practicing emotional vulnerability, committing, and connecting on a deeper, more intimate level. Emotionally unavailable people tend to keep their partners and loved ones at arm’s length, rarely opening up or sharing their true emotional experience, and often leaving relationships

Your partner may find it difficult to let you into his space. That's why It's important to be aware of the signs of an emotionally unavailable partner.