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Do you want to learn more about your attachment style? Are you excited to improve your life skills or relationships? Our blogs provide authentic, proven, and scientific advice to inspire you to learn, love, and thrive in life.

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27 JUN 2023

How to Overcome Dismissive Avoidant Attachment Style

Does the thought of commitment make you cringe? Yet, deep down, you crave the closeness and connection of a romantic relationship?

If you nodded yes to or recognized these patterns in your partner, ...

27 JUN 2023

How to Overcome Fearful Avoidant Attachment Style

Do you crave intimate connections – only to withdraw if someone comes “too close”? Maybe you prefer to leave before someone can leave you?

If so, you might have a fearful avoidant attachment style. ...

31 AUG 2023

8 Ways to Heal a Fearful Avoidant Attachment Style

People with a fearful or disorganized attachment style typically experience some form of childhood abuse or trauma in the form of emotional, physical, or most commonly, verbal abuse. Luckily, healing ...

27 OCT 2023

How to Approach Intimacy If You Have a Dismissive Avoidant Attachment Style

Individuals with a dismissive avoidant attachment style tend to struggle with closeness, emotional intimacy, and vulnerability. They tend to crave independence, meaning that acts of intimacy like kiss...

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31 OCT 2023

15 Signs of Bad Communication in a Relationship

Communication difficulties are common in relationships. Often, this is because an insecure attachment style has made communication issues the norm, leading to an unhealthy communication pattern.

But ...

23 OCT 2023

7 Ways to Support an Anxiously Attached Partner

If you’re in a relationship with someone who is anxiously attached, you may struggle with feeling like you can’t meet or support your partner’s needs. People with an anxious attachment style tend to h...

19 OCT 2023

How to Set Boundaries In Every Area of Your Life

Boundaries are very important for your life. You can't have a balance with yourself, with others (family, friends, partner) or areas (like work) if you don't create a boundary between them all.

That...

16 OCT 2023

How to Overcome Anxious Attachment

Overcoming an anxious attachment style can be done.

Known as anxious preoccupied (AP) or anxiously attached (AA), this style is formed in childhood due to inconsistent parenting, such as a parent wh...

Thais Gibson

Thais Gibson

Thais Gibson is an author, speaker and leader in the personal development field. She has her MA, BA and is certified in over 13 different modalities including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, NLP, Somatic Processing, and Trauma Work.

Through her academic training and client-based research, Thais has created renowned courses for personal development, growth and relationships. She is also the founder of Gibson Integrated Attachment Theory™, which empowers individuals to heal different attachments in their lives and reprogram any limiting thoughts and behaviours. These teachings have been distilled into the in-depth courses inside of The Personal Development School.

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