Partnering Up: Falling From Space (or Grace) attachment courtship for couples mature love pair bonding prevention rocket stages stan tatkin typologies Aug 15, 2013

by Stan Tatkin, PsyD, MFT,
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Stages of Courtship

I realize this is a rather lax stage theory of courtship, so forgive me in advance for using a rocket analogy to describe how relationships get off the ground. But understand, I’ve had rockets on my mind for several years while thinking about...

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Am I An Anchor, Island, or Wave? stan tatkin typologies Jan 28, 2013

by Stan Tatkin, PsyD, MFT,
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So many people get stuck with this issue of “what am I” when it comes diagnostic classifications. Unfortunately I have become part of the problem. In my book, Wired for Love, I introduced what I thought was a friendlier attachment...

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