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Pros
Dr. Sue johnson's book is rooted in attachment theory, which provides a rich and well-researched framework.
Dr. Sue understands the complexities and vulnerabilities of human relationships. She offers a reassuring and accessible tone that can put even the most distressed couples at ease. Five of these conversations relate to reversing negative patterns and b... Read More
It is profoundly readable, compassionate, and thorough. After the fall of the soviet union, romanian orphans were observed to be dying for no medical reason.
Cons
The conversion process is a pain. There is no indication of real help to resolve those issues. It's too expensive.
Each of the relationship conversations are so contrived, it is hard to believe that they ever happened. Not all closed off men/women are secretly pining for their husbands/wives. Some are just busy having affairs, cheating, keeping secrets etc etc.
Some people are abusive and enjoy that power in a relationship. Some people have neuroses, some people are jealous and distrustful.
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Quality
Great book to repair build or strengthen a relationship
This makes attachment theory and eft feel attainable at the civilian level
I have never been so overwhelmed with raw emotions and thier onset are so rapid my mind cannot adjust or prepare it is sometime... Read More
I realized that the things my husband was doing that made me feel abandoned ignored and unloved were really just manifestations... Read More
Price
Therapy for 20 and a great conversation piece for all couples regardless the state of your relationship
I paid for a subscription to audible just so we could listen and it’s paid me back tenfold
The author transmits a lot of priceless wisdom succinctly and clearly
Shipping
The book arrived earlier than expected and is nearly brand new condition
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I was only a third of the way into the book and my relationship changed completely just from some of the key points mentioned
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Being stuck in that toxic loop is no fun and having someone put this into a different perspective it’s okay to need your partner vs what therapists and counselors have shoved down our throats vilifying your need for connection as being solely codependent and abnormal when it’s not
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Heres a review of this insightful bookpros1
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Some couples may find this commitment challenging especially if they are experiencing significant relationship difficulties
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
And protest polka which is anxiousavoidant theme the third one freeze and flee when both get distant almost not covered
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She talks briefly about attachment theory and talks abouy ptsd but never about attachment styles or childhood ptsd
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I was familiar with attachment theory in an early childhood context but never considered how it continues in adult relationships
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At times i did end up thinking to myself that what was being explained was very obvious to me already but i guess for some people and the author it really is something they have needed to learn
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