Explore the four attachment styles—secure, avoidant, anxious, and disorganized—and how they shape emotional connection and dynamics in romantic relationships.

Break free from the Negative Cycle in relationships by understanding its roots in attachment needs, vulnerability, and behaviors, and learn how to foster connection.

Navigate relationship challenges when your partner isn’t growing with you by addressing communication blocks, rebuilding trust, and fostering mutual understanding.

Embrace anger as a normal emotion and transform it into a tool for personal growth, better communication, and stronger relationships.

Discover your role in relationship problems & learn to address them effectively in this insightful blog by Julie Menanno. Take steps towards healthier dynamics today.

Discover how Earned Secure Attachment can transform relationships by fostering emotional safety, reducing shame, and creating meaningful connections.

Julie explains that secure attachment is characterized by low fear and easy connection, while anxious attachment involves high fears of abandonment and aggressive attempts to reconnect.

Let’s talk about the secrets to creating more secure, empathetic, and resilient relationships.

Julie emphasizes that healthy relationships aren't about accommodating each other's insecurities or avoiding triggers but about engaging in mutual growth and healing.

Ever wondered why your partner pulls away just when you want to get closer? Or maybe you're the one who needs a bit of space when things get intense.

A healthy relationship is defined by compatibility, shared values, and effective conflict management.

Whether you are single or in a relationship, I have a feeling that you will really enjoy this episode, as I did.

Whether you're married, dating, or single, there's so much value in understanding how unmet needs and emotional connections shape our interactions.

We define attachment styles, examine how they can change depending on the relationship, and dive in to why the nervous system should be the first thing you worry about when trying to communicate with your partner.

Kristen and Julie discuss how Julie started working with couples, couples therapy vs individual therapy, finding optimism in couples therapy, characteristics of a healthy relationship, emotionally focused therapy, the four attachment styles, practicing secure love, red flags in a relationship, and the organization of Julie’s book.

Ever wondered why you and your partner have the same fight over and over, why insecure attachment negatively impacts a couple's sex life and how to restore that sexual connection?

In this video, I sit down with Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Julie Menanno to discuss Attachment Theory & Attachment Styles.

In this insightful conversation, Julie and Philippe delve into the true meaning of secure love, based on the principles in Julie's latest book.

Loss impacts relationships—some grow stronger, some strain, and some fracture entirely. So, how can we cultivate relationships that feel secure and safe as we navigate life’s challenges?

Julie helps us understand how to transform our anger, pain or resentment into validating boundaried conversations that are likely to both get us what we want and protect our relationship bonds.