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Articles on Psychology

Science-based, clear and accessible writing on anxious attachment, anxiety, depression, relationships and the therapy process.

A lone figure beneath a starry sky — emotionally unavailable people

Why Am I Drawn to Emotionally Unavailable People?

Why do I keep choosing similar partners? We explore recurring relationship patterns, the anxious-avoidant attachment cycle and partner choice from a psychodynamic and CBT perspective.

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A large tree with light streaming through — childhood trauma and adult relationships

Does Childhood Trauma Affect Adult Relationships?

My childhood is in the past, but does it still shape my relationships today? We look at how early experiences influence attachment, core beliefs and relationship patterns.

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A misty blue forest — relationship anxiety and fear of abandonment

I Constantly Feel I Will Be Abandoned: Why Does Relationship Anxiety Happen?

Everything is going well, yet you feel as though you are about to be left? We explore what may lie beneath relationship anxiety and the fear of abandonment, and how the reassurance-seeking cycle is sustained.

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Light filtering through the clouds — depressive disorders

Not Every Depression Is the Same: Depressive Disorders According to DSM-5-TR

Does “I am depressed” describe a single condition? From major depressive disorder to premenstrual dysphoric disorder, we examine the depressive disorders and their types according to DSM-5-TR from a CBT and psychodynamic perspective.

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Calm sea waves — anxiety and panic disorder

Anxiety or Panic Disorder? What Is the Difference?

Does having a panic attack mean you have panic disorder? Heart palpitations, shortness of breath and the avoidance cycle… We examine the difference between anxiety and panic disorder from a CBT and psychodynamic perspective.

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A person reflecting by a calm lake — anxious attachment

What Is Anxious Attachment? How Does It Show Up in Relationships?

“Does she really love me?”, “Why hasn't he replied to my message?” Why do we so often question a partner's love and constantly seek reassurance? We explore the anxious attachment pattern from a psychodynamic and CBT perspective.

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