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Let's Talk About Love, Sex & InfidelityAuthor: Todd Creager
Todd Creager is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and relationship coach with over 30 years of experience helping couples. In this podcast, he examines common issues and how to overcome them that prevent people from having the love that they want in their lives. Language: en Genres: Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Sexuality Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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#243 | How Your Attachment Style Affects Addictive Behaviors
Episode 243
Monday, 28 July, 2025
Have you ever wondered why some people turn to addictions while others don't? In this eye-opening episode, I dive deep into the fascinating connection between our attachment styles and addictive behaviors. Drawing from my years of experience as a therapist, I explain how the way we were nurtured as children impacts our emotional regulation and potentially our relationship with addictive substances and behaviors.In this episode, you'll discover:- The crucial link between your early childhood experiences and how you cope with stress and emotions as an adult- Why people with different attachment styles (anxious vs. avoidant) tend to gravitate toward specific types of addictions- Real-world solutions and alternatives to help break free from addictive patterns, illustrated through an inspiring client success storyWhether you're struggling with addiction yourself or trying to understand a loved one's challenges, this episode offers valuable insights into the emotional roots of addictive behaviors. I'll share practical strategies for developing healthier coping mechanisms and building more secure relationships.Join me as we explore this important topic and learn how understanding our attachment styles can be the key to breaking free from addictive patterns. Together, we'll make the world a safer place for love and connection.TAKE ACTION:Check out my complete program "From Bickering & Escalating to Connecting & Loving" for more in-depth guidance: https://www.toddcreagertraining.com/loving-connecting-masterclassTodd Creager, LCSW, LMFTTodd is a sex expert and therapist in Huntington Beach. He provides relationship coaching to couples throughout the world and in Orange County including Irvine, Newport Beach, Corona del Mar, Laguna Beach, Seal Beach and Long Beach. (714) 848-2288.You can find more tips and resources from Todd Creager at: https://toddcreager.com Secrets to a Sexy Marriage: https://toddcreager.kartra.com/page/sexy-marriage-secrets7 Ways to Divorce Proof Your Marriage: https://toddcreager.kartra.com/page/optin-DPYMBetter Sex in Midlife and beyond https://toddcreager.kartra.com/page/bettersexinmidlife JOIN TODD ON SOCIAL:✅ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/RelationshipBreakthrough✅ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/todd_creager/✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/toddcreager
