From This Side of the Couch…

A collection of writings from a therapist / mom / veteran / human

Why Breakups Hurt So Much (Especially with Anxious Attachment)

Breakups don’t just hurt emotionally - they can feel physical, obsessive, and overwhelming. If you’ve ever felt sick, anxious, or unable to stop thinking about your ex, this breaks down why it happens - especially with anxious attachment - and what your nervous system is actually doing.

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