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Understanding Schemas: The Foundation of Our Thoughts, Feelings, and Behaviors
Trauma, Negative Core Beliefs, Latest Posts, Relationships & Dating Stephanie Underwood, RSW Trauma, Negative Core Beliefs, Latest Posts, Relationships & Dating Stephanie Underwood, RSW

Understanding Schemas: The Foundation of Our Thoughts, Feelings, and Behaviors

Discover the 18 core schemas that shape our perceptions and influence our lives. Learn how schema therapy can help you identify and change deep-rooted patterns, leading to healthier relationships and a more fulfilling life. Explore the impact of childhood experiences on adult behaviour and the journey toward self-awareness and healing.

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Healing Heartbreak: How to Survive a Breakup
Relationships & Dating, Latest Posts Stephanie Underwood, RSW Relationships & Dating, Latest Posts Stephanie Underwood, RSW

Healing Heartbreak: How to Survive a Breakup

Learn how to navigate the emotional turmoil of breakups, especially for those with Anxious Attachment styles. Discover why breakups trigger core fears of abandonment and rejection, how the brain reacts like it's in withdrawal, and effective, evidence-based coping strategies to heal and move forward.

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Understanding the Abandonment Wound
Trauma, Attachment Styles, Anxious Attachment Style, Avoidant Attachment Style, Fearful-Avoidant Attachment Style, Negative Core Beliefs, Relationships & Dating Stephanie Underwood, RSW Trauma, Attachment Styles, Anxious Attachment Style, Avoidant Attachment Style, Fearful-Avoidant Attachment Style, Negative Core Beliefs, Relationships & Dating Stephanie Underwood, RSW

Understanding the Abandonment Wound

In this blog post, we dive into the abandonment wound, examining its complexities, why it's particularly difficult to cope with, its effects on behaviour, and strategies for overcoming the fear of abandonment.

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