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Therapist Uncensored Podcast

TU61: It’s Not Crazy; It’s a Solution to an Unsolvable Problem – Disorganized Attachment

Therapist Uncensored Podcast

Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD

Social Sciences, Society & Culture, Science, Education, Self-improvement, Relationships

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2018

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

The elusive 4th category of adult attachment, disorganization - and how this state of mind relates to everyone, no matter your trauma history.   Wrapping up this 3-part series (episode 59, 60 & 61) focusing specifically on adult attachment, Ann Kelley PhD and Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP discuss disorganized attachment, how it forms, how it appears in adult life, and how you can identify when you fall in a pocket of it to organize yourself internally and externally. Learn how to adjust back into an organized and more secure state of mind and begin to conquer your disconnection through focusing on grounding your mind, developing coherence and building solid relationships!

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0:00.0

Welcome to Therapist Uncensored, a podcast where therapists freely speak their minds about real life matters.

0:09.0

Hey everybody, I'm

0:13.0

I'm Sue Marriott and I'm Ann Kelly and today we are going to continue our

0:18.8

trend that we've been trending lately to talk about attachment specifically.

0:24.0

Adult attachment even.

0:25.0

Adult attachment.

0:26.3

And really what we've been doing because we talked about attachment in episode 59, we

0:32.1

talked about a category of attachment of preoccupied. No actually

0:35.8

59 was dismissive and then 60 we talked about the adult attachment of preoccupied or

0:41.8

anxious attachment and our listeners are finding that really

0:45.1

helpful and so we've decided to add a third one so now we're going to have a

0:48.8

chunk a little organized chunk of the need to know about attachment. That's right so that way when we're on

0:55.0

episode 250 say. Oh my God and someone just finds us that always people can

1:01.1

reference back to 5960 and 61 those episodes and

1:05.1

this what today's going to be 61 to get the need to know and the just the other

1:10.3

thing just very briefly is we do have this video that is really cool.

1:13.4

It's about 14 minutes and if you haven't seen it yet check it out because that will also be a great

1:18.4

Need to know and it's fun. You're gonna have a fun time watching it. I think it's fast moving and we cover a lot.

1:23.7

So in three lines or less, Sue, here's your challenge. For the first time listener.

1:28.6

Challenge, isn't it kind of early for that? We just got going.

1:32.0

For the first time listener, that this is their very first podcast in three lines or

1:36.4

less what do we mean by attachment? So it's a very deep well-established body of research that we are wanting to help people understand and the general just of it is that we from a very young age based on our early experiences before our brain is very developed

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